These shots from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why butterflies have floated into our hearts ...

He instantly became obsessed with them. He constantly begged for them and watched them," Brooke Kimball told Newsweek.

Revering walleye, pheasants, or bucks is about as Midwestern as loving summertime baseball, hot dogs and mom. In an honest ...

They’re not as pretty as butterflies but moths and syrphid flies are also important pollinators; the flies will also go after pests.

The life cycle of mosquitoes can go full cycle, from an egg to an adult, in as little as 10 days during warm months. So what ...

Nectar plants give butterfly gardens a powerful boost. But they’re not the only key to drawing pretty pollinators to your ...

Have you ever seen a swallowtail butterfly? Swallowtail butterflies get their name from their long tail that extends from ...

Ecdysis is an extremely vital process to the growth and development of many organisms. But, what is it exactly?

Entomologist Doug Tallamy's Homegrown National Park movement strives to put native plants that caterpillars eat back into suburban yards. All of us are horrified to hear that North America has lost 3 ...

One great place to put a native plant bed is the base of a tree. It creates what is called a 'soft landing' for caterpillars ...

Despite holding water for months at a time, vernal ponds are not good habitat for mosquitoes. Tucked into a picturesque corner of Pittsford is the Robert C. Corby Arboretum and Wildlife Sanctuary, an ...

More information about the monarch butterfly is available at fws.gov/monarch or on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department ...