A secluded area of woods and prairie southeast of Brownsville is targeted for a habitat restoration project by the Bureau of Land Management, which could include cutting down conifers in a commercial ...

I’m a sucker for a good comeback story, which is why, instead of the usual morning run on Saturday, I found myself crouching on a slope next to the beach in Torrance, staring into pinkish clumps of ...

In 2000, a remarkable discovery was made in a refuge area near Corvallis, Oregon: the sighting of the Fender's blue butterfly (Icaricia icarioides fenderi), a species thought to be extinct. This ...

State butterfly biologists Heidi Holman, left, and Heather Siart scout for frosted elfin butterflies in the Concord pine barrens, where the endangered Karner blue butterfly was reintroduced nearly 20 ...

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In May, when my new, blue butterfly bush started to bloom, I realized it could be the focal point for a patriotic garden. It also was the season for patriotic sentiments with Memorial Day, Flag Day ...

From the top of Pigeon Butte in western Oregon’s William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge, the full width of the Willamette Valley fits into a gaze. Slung between the Coast Range and the Cascades, ...

TWIN LAKE, MI – Several small, silvery-winged butterflies flitted among the native spotted bee balm and butterfly milkweed growing under the hot, summer sun at Muskegon State Game Area. Wildlife ...

El Segundo’s second poet laureate will host a butterfly walk for his inaugural program later this month — exploring the connection between nature and creativity. El Segundo Poet Laureate Kweku ...

Katy Carchedi sat on the tiled floor of the South Dakota Capitol and looked up at the 27-foot Black Hills spruce tree, where 40 large animal ornaments hung interspersed with blue butterflies, smaller ...