According to research, non-edible butterfly species that imitate one another's color patterns have developed comparable flight movements as a means of alerting predators and evading extinction.

This video depicts a tethered monarch butterfly in the flight simulator. When the butterfly is manually rotated to a new direction, it quickly corrects its bearing to continue on a migratory ...

A monarch butterfly in a custom flight simulator. The butterfly is attached to a rotating pin, which records the predominant direction it flies. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

Los Angeles [US], February 27 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that inedible butterfly species that replicate one other's colour patterns have developed similar flight habits to warn predators ...

A soft breeze shook the branches of the garden, sending several butterflies into flight. They slowly disappeared into the distance. The peak of butterfly migration along the eastern Appalachian ...

Its flashy red or orange wings make the Florida leafwing butterfly easy to spot in flight, but it gets its name from the tricks of camouflage that allow the brown or gray underside of its wings — ...

A project aimed at developing a more ecologically sustainable approach to Dumfries and Galloway's hill farming – and help conserve the endangered northern brown argus butterfly – will soon begin.

It is the largest Sri Lankan butterfly with a wingspan spreading 165-180 mm. Its large forewings are glossy black and hindwings bright yellow with a black margin making it ‘hard to miss’ when in ...

A project aimed at developing a more ecologically sustainable approach to Dumfries and Galloway's hill farming – and help conserve the endangered northern brown argus butterfly – will soon begin. The ...