The annual fall migration of monarch butterflies is well known, but Tulsans are among many across the South who see other migrating butterflies, one of the most noticeable being the bright yellow ...

This seems to be a butterfly sort of year. The shrubs and wildflowers in our yard and along the creek that borders the far side of the yard have been alive with butterflies all summer. And the ...

One of the largest butterflies, Swallowtails are so named because the long tails extending back from the hind wings in most species resemble the long tails of a swallow. These tails divert a bird's ...

Fall marks a spectacular time of year for butterfly lovers in the Lowcountry, when burnt orange and bright yellow butterfly wings seem to be sprinkling the sky in every direction. Late September is ...

You can’t miss the delicate cloudless sulphur butterflies — two, three , four or more at time — dancing across a huge bed of yellow blooms right in front of Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor ...

The cloudless sulphur eats a relative of the pea plant called cassia, a bright yellow roadside weed, and some other plants. Most butterflies prefer forest and marsh areas such as the Francis Marion ...

There are many sulphur (yellow) butterflies in southern Florida and, lucky for us, they are present all year round. The most abundant of the sulphur butterflies are the orange barred sulphur, the ...

One or two red knots were at Gull Point on Presque Isle State Park from Aug. 9 to at least Tuesday. Cloudless sulphurs have made a major movement into our region. These large, all-yellow butterflies ...

There are so many signs of summer’s departure, from the crispy, inky smells of brand new school books to the Christmas decorations going up at Walmart, that you’d have to be in complete denial to ...

The Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia leptophylla) is one of San Diego’s most popular trees, and it has been blooming all around town for the past few weeks. The yellow flowers bloom in clusters at the tips ...

December 1965, that’s when a catchy tune debuted. Bob Lind’s “Elusive Butterfly” used a butterfly as a metaphor for love. Some of you survivors of these modern times might remember Lind’s line, “I ...