The charming, and not rare, frosted elfin butterfly, which prefers sandhill environments, is being considered for the ...

It’s literally because they were curious about how it survived in isolation.) They announced the discovery in an April 2025 ...

The researchers added the “curious” to the butterfly’s common name because of its uniquely “small population size and high degree of long-term isolation.” ...

Bees are facing a rapid decline, but there are ways your can help. Here are some easy things you can do no matter where you ...

A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, has been discovered in Alberta. Isolated for millennia, it shows unique traits ...

Hidden away in an area of Waterton Lakes National Park, little greyish brown butterflies are now being recognized as a new ...

Insects are all around us—an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze—and they shape the ...

The temperature is still in flux, and this will likely remain true as we continue to march forward through spring. However, ...

Both species of butterfly are small with brownish-gray wings. A genetic analysis of butterflies found along Blakiston Fan, an area where a river channel widens in Alberta’s Waterton Lakes ...

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Despite its small population size ... curiosolus populations, to help this butterfly persist as climate change threatens ecological change at Blakiston Fan. "The discovery of S.