'Postman butterflies use the striking red bands of colour across their wings to find each other. But then they use other tricks - maybe chemical cues - to avoid mating with other Heliconius species, ...

Cosmos come in various colors, from burgundy to pink to white. Mix them up for a more natural look, like a wildflower meadow. Bonus: this colorful flower, native to tropical America, attracts ...

Monarch butterflies in Eastern North America complete one of the longest animal migrations.Often compared to marathon runners, these spotted pollinators traverse the continent, flying for more ...

Researchers have developed a method to create paint colors without using any pigments. It’s inspired by the same science that gives butterfly wings their bright hues.

Male zebra longwing butterfly vision sticks to a duller pallette, ... Page 2 of the New York edition with the headline: Butterfly Vision: Seeing Colors That Others Can Only Imagine.

“Color in Motion” seems an appropriate name for the live butterfly exhibit that opened this week at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. In a 30-by-30-foot tent in the conservatory’s ...

Butterflies are in trouble. It doesn't take much to help Butterflies population decreases worry researchers. But even the smallest bit of garden – or just a pot of flowers – can help them survive.