Becoming our state insect wouldn’t give the regal fritillary any new conservation statuses or protections, though Iowa’s ...

On the slopes of a volcano in central Mexico, biologist Cuauhtémoc Sáenz-Romero and his team envision a climate refuge for oyamel fir trees and the monarch butterflies that depend on them.

In a year when a butterfly emergency has been declared, one species is doing better than most. The marsh fritillary is now classed as stable in Northern Ireland, but still declining, one species in ...

In a year when a “butterfly emergency” has been declared, one species in Northern Ireland is bucking the trend. The marsh fritillary made its presence felt in autumn, when the caterpillars ...

In a year when a “butterfly emergency” has been declared, one species in Northern Ireland is bucking the trend. The marsh fritillary made its presence felt in autumn, when the caterpillars spin ...

The King and Queen are in Samoa for the last visit of their royal tour, as ITV News' Royal Editor Chris Ship reports Samoa has laid on a warm pacific welcome for King Charles and Queen Camilla who ...

The marsh violets, the food for the larvae of the small pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly, are being planted on Norbury Hill. The aim is to plant 20,000 this winter, which Dr Charlie Bell ...