Butterflies and Moths in the News
- Movement of rainforest butterflies restricted by oil palm plantations - University of York 12/19/2016
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord Area among few habitats for Taylor's Checkerspot Butterflies - Phuong Le, The Seattle Times 05/23/2014
- Study looks at how controlled burning affects rare butterfly - Xerces Society 01/06/2014
- UW-Eau Claire aids in Karner blue butterfly habitat restoration - UW-Eau Claire News Bureau 11/03/2013
- 'Priceless' Butterflies Found at Oxford Museum - Sean Coughlan, BBC 09/10/2013
- Scientists Reestablishing Nearly-extinct Butterfly Population in Illinois (video) - WLS-Chicago 08/27/2013
- Butterflies and Bombs - Laura Jane Martin, Scientific American 03/26/2013
- Spiders, Not Birds, May Drive Evolution of Some Butterflies - University of Florida 03/12/2013
- Solving the Puzzles of Mimicry in Nature - Sean B. Carroll, The New York Times 03/11/2013
- Butterflies show signs of being affected by climate change in a way similar to plants and bees - Wildlife Extra, 02/2013
- Endangered Schaus Swallowtail Butterfly May Be All But Gone - Craig Pittman, Tampa Bay Times 08/31/2012
- Tropical Butterfly Discovered in Quebec a Sign of Warming - Agence France-Presse, Mother Nature Network 07/16/2012
- Butterflies and Bats Reveal Clues About Spread of Infectious Disease - Miles O'Brien and Marsha Walton, National Science Foundation 06/11/2012
- How Butterflies Adapt When Climate Changes - Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience 04/03/2012
- Weed Killers Threaten Lange's Metalmark Butterfly - Peter Fimrite, San Francisco Chronicle 04/02/2012
- Early Spring Drives Butterfly Population Declines - National Science Foundation 03/15/2012
- Threatened Butterfly Vanishes in last U.S. Refuge - Jennifer Kay, Associated Press 02/15/2012
- War-torn Colombia Valley Now Produces Butterflies - Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times 11/26/2011
- A Tale of (More Than) Two Butterflies - National Science Foundation 09/08/2011
- A Supergene Paints Wings for Surviving Biological War - Nicholas Wade, The New York Times 08/15/2011
- Fish and Wildlife Service Emergency Lists Miami Blue Butterfly as Endangered - 08/09/2011
- A Rare He-she Butterfly is Born in London's NHM - Jennifer Carpenter, BBC News 07/12/2011
- Warm Spring Brings Bumper Year for Britain's Butterflies - Sarah Morrison, The Independent 06/07/2011
- Outbreak of Strange Moth Posing Danger to Oak Trees - Sandi Martin, University of Georgia News Service 05/03/2011
- Nonfiction: Nabokov Theory on Butterfly Evolution Is Vindicated - Carl Zimmer, New York Times 01/25/2011
- Last Flight of Our Endangered Butterflies: Native species being forced from their natural habitats - David Derbyshire, MailOnline 11/12/2010
- Threatened Butterfly, Plant May Mean Trouble for Yamhill County - Rob Manning, Oregon Public Broadcasting News 11/08/2010
- Anger Flutters Over 'Butterfly Town USA' - Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times 08/29/2010
- Alabama Butterflies Radiant, But 'Picture is Not Rosy,' Expert Says - Thomas Spencer, The Birmingham News 07/17/2010
- Conservation Groups Move to Protect Rare Coastal Moth From Washington and British Columbia - Sarina Jepson, Xerces Society 02/04/2010
- Plant Switches Pollinators When Caterpillars Strike - Henry Fountain, New York Times 01/21/2010
- Butterflies Impacted by Climate Change, Habitat Destruction - Mike Wolterbeek, Nevada News 0/12/2010
- Deal Provides Safety Net for Monarch Butterflies - Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle 10/01/2009
- To Elude Hungry Bats, Tiger Moths Jam Sonar - Henry Fountain, The New York Times 07/21/09
- Blue Butterfly Colonies Thriving - BBC News 06/16/09
- Monarchs Get Radio Tags - Annalise Flynn, Lawrence Journal-World 05/21/09
- Butterfly Bill Flies Through Wyoming Legislature - University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service 02/23/09
- Scientists Confirm Mixing Between East and West Populations of Monarchs - Kathryn Young, The Canadian Press 02/22/09
- Hey Caterpillar, Buzz Off! - Sara Coelho, ScienceNOW Daily News 12/22/08
- The Butterfly Effect: A man's one-in-a-million close encounter with an insect convinces him that the theory is true: The fluttering of gossamer wings can change the world - Dan Southerland, The Washington Post 08/24/08
- Large, Weird Moth Descends on O.C. - Pat Brennan, The Orange County Register 08/07/08
- Fidos Find NW Plants for Rare Butterfly - Nancy Raskauskas, Associated Press 07/20/08
- Restoring Rare Beauties - Heather Millar, National Wildlife, June/July 2008
- Settlement Reached in Rare Butterfly Case - Susan Montoya Bryan, Las Cruces Sun-News 04/15/08
- David Attenborough Launches £25m Scheme to Protect Butterfies in Huge Dome - David Derbyshire, The Daily Mail 03/12/08
- Loggers Invaded Butterfly Haven, Photos Say - Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times 03/07/08
- Fragile Loot - Tehelka Magazine (India) 01/26/08
- Migration or Expansion, Monarch Butterflies Make Us Aflutter - San Francisco Chronicle 12/12/07
- Butterflies Aren't Free: Saving the Planet, One Bug at a Time - Paula Bock, The Seattle Times, Pacific Nortwest Sunday Magazine 07/15/07
- Wake Forest University Study Finds that Moths Mimic Sounds to Survive - Wake Forest University Press Release 05/29/07
- Nature's Tricks Help Moths Say 'Don't Eat Me' - Nicholas Wade, The New York Times 05/29/07
- Early Arrival of Butterflies Demonstrates Impact of Climate Change - Michael McCarthy, The Independent (U.K.) 05/22/07
- Japanese Man Who Smuggled Endangered Butterflies Sentenced To 21 Months in Federal Prison - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service News Release 04/16/07
- Highway Shut for Butterfly Travel - BBC News 03/24/07
- A Radical Step to Preserve a Species: Assisted Migration - Carl Zimmer, The New York Times 01/23/07
- In Texas, Monarchs Flutter and Admirals Alight - Elaine Glusac, The New York Times 01/12/07
- Feds Deny Protection for San Juan Island Butterfly - Examiner.com 11/14/06
- Tagging Sheds Light on Monarch Butterfly - CNN 10/25/06
- Second Butterfly Outbreak Surprised Experts - Gerard MacCrossan, The Daily Times 10/09/06
- The Monarch Butterfly Migration Mystery - Donald G. McNeil Jr., The New York Times 10/03/06
- Successful Summer for Large Blue - Mark Kinver, BBC News 9/28/06
- Hot Summer Spawns Butterfly Bounty - Janet French, The StarPhoenix 8/12/06