In December of 2025, a Natural History Museum discovery write-up reported that researchers finally untangled a long-running identification problem involving neotropical hairstreak butterflies. A ...

Heliconius charithonia is one of the species of butterflies whose wing patterns scientists scrutinized to better understand the evolutionary process. This butterfly is wild-type; the genetically ...

Butterflies are one of the most beautiful insects in the world. But these pretty winged bugs are more than just pretty to look at; they are important parts of our ecosystems. What is the scientific ...