Monarch butterflies are at the beginning of an incredibly long migration south to overwinter. Here's where Michigan's ...

Monarch butterflies complete an annual migration that is thousands of miles long. How do they do it, and when does it take ...

Butterflies' flight trajectories often appear random or chaotic, and compared with other hovering insects, their bodies follow seemingly mysterious, jagged, jerking motions. These unique hovering ...

Researchers find that the white spots on the wings of monarch butterflies may help them fly farther. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on June 21, 2023.) Monarch butterflies have distinctive ...

Butterflies and moths aren’t as easy to tell apart as you might think. Butterflies can be dull, brown, and hairy. Some moths ...

Morhaf Ghazi found a butterfly with a broken wing on a hiking trail and, somehow, had exactly what he needed to fix it. The 30-year-old was hiking in Amman, Jordan, when he spotted a butterfly sitting ...