Across the region, insect conservation is under-represented in research, funding and public discourse. Read more at ...

Watch closely for the smallest hints ... Or will it not truly arrive until the first peeper peeps, or I see a mourning cloak butterfly on the wing — a species that overwinters as an adult ...

For Pennsylvania residents, Hershey Gardens represents an accessible escape, a chance to experience world-class horticulture ...

The “All The Way” dog pays homage to Carolina tradition with a bright leaf hot dog topped with chopped onions, yellow mustard, chili, and slaw—a harmonious blend that explains why North Carolinians ...

Pittsburgh Opera's "Madama Butterfly" runs March 22-30 at the Benedum ... Hunt for tiny snails in leaf litter, discover how plant specimens from the museum’s herbarium help scientists study ...

Butterfly collections are a common sight in museums, their brightly colored wings and unique patterns drawing the eyes of ...

Researchers discovered how a butterfly parasite has silently affected butterflies for over a century using museum samples.

The butterfly specimens came from all over the world and were collected from 1832 to 2019. Because of how fragile the specimens are, the researchers had to use a special technique to avoid ...

Lepidopterist Michael Braby is sitting in his lab, peering at a photo of a butterfly specimen on his computer screen – just as he’s done countless times before. He has no inkling that he’s about to ...