Butterflies are beautiful creatures that typically have magnificent coloring and are associated with sunshine, flowers, ...

Butterflies are among the most beautiful creatures on this planet. They enthrall people with their delicacy, innocence, and ...

More than eight decades ago, a mesmerizing butterfly with iridescent cobalt wings and stunning spots called the Xerces blue vanished from San Francisco. When it disappeared, the Xerces became ...

But Li and her team managed to find a way to overcome the obstacles, taking advantage of the way the lesser purple emperor butterfly’s wings switch from a tawny brown to purple as it beats its ...

Postman butterflies use the striking red bands of colour across their wings to find each other ... Its upper side is steel blue with an orange band. However, the underside is a dull brown, appearing ...

While much of Guåhan’s vegetation struggles under the intense tropical sun these days, a quiet harmony unfolds along the ...

“There’s not just these two butterflies that are endangered. Those are the tip of the iceberg,” says Brown ... Palos Verdes blue will have even more room to spread its wings, as the ...

It remains on the list as "threatened." The butterfly effect theorizes that small events — the fluttering of the delicate wings of a Fender's blue butterfly as it lands on a Kincaid's lupine, ...

Reported in Optica, the findings join the lengthy list of optical design breakthroughs that take inspiration from the natural world, and in particular the wings ... of blue light, so as to retain the ...

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have found an unusual ally in the quest to make cancer diagnosis faster, more accurate and more accessible worldwide: the Morpho butterfly. Known ...

The team specifically used the wings of the Morpho butterfly. Aside from being one of the largest butterflies in the world, the Morpho butterfly is known for its iridescent, bright blue wings that ...