The 3-acre attraction was the brainchild of Ronald Boender, a former electrical engineer with a fascination for raising butterflies. He is also known for starting the "Bring Butterflies Back ...

The proposal notes that private citizens have a unique opportunity to help rescue a threatened species by raising butterflies—but this could be counterproductive. In our view, the most effective ...

On Butterflywebsite.com started with his brother, Jack, and in his books, Mikula shared techniques for raising butterflies at home or for adding plants to create a home for them in the backyard.

In a small town in Washington state, Emily Mariposa and her business partner Adam raise butterflies to release at events such as children's birthday parties and weddings; attending the latter ...

Hummingbirds aren't the only spring-time animals on the move across Georgia. Sightings of monarch butterflies have been seen predominantly near southern cities like Savannah and St. Mary's ...

Inside, a monarch caterpillar had started to change. Christensen, a teacher, raised nearly 100 monarch butterflies this way in 2018, finding poppyseed-sized eggs and watching over caterpillars with ...

A sweeping study for the first time tallies butterfly data from more than 76,000 surveys across the continental United States. The results: Butterflies -- all of them -- are disappearing.

While the students are not raising butterflies themselves, they hope that by increasing the availability of milkweed — the only plant where monarchs lay their eggs — they will provide ...