butterflies

Bug flies thousands of miles across Atlantic

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Butterflies can face a “vigorous flight across the ocean” and are found on every continent except Australia and Antartica. A group of ...

How a group of butterflies flew 2,600 miles across the Atlantic Ocean without stopping

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Painted lady butterflies ...

New ‘Detective Work’ on Butterfly Declines Reveals a Prime Suspect

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

What’s driving ominous declines in insects? While a growing body of research shows decreases in many insect populations, it has been hard ...

Italian museum recreates Tanzanian butterfly forest to raise awareness on biodiversity research

World
David Turner

TRENTO, Italy (AP) — In a lush greenhouse high in the Alps, butterflies of various species and colors flutter freely while butterfly ...