Tim Drier slowly twirled the long tube, encasing the two small discs with white-hot fire and turning the glass into malleable liquid. He then twisted the attached colored metal rods, stretching and ...

Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, ants, praying mantises and insects of all kinds have taken over Leu Gardens, and they’re bigger than most visitors might expect. But rather than minuscule critters ...

And as if the sunlight deprivation and cabin fever weren’t enough to make you utterly miserable, there’s Valentine’s Day, or, as it is frequently referred to by the more bitter, VD. The focus was on ...

MIDLAND, MI — There's a right way and a wrong way to handle a butterfly — if you can coax it to land on you. At Midland's Dow Garden's exhibit "Butterflies in Bloom," it might be easier to get one of ...

Butterfly wing material is somewhat like spider silk, in that they’re both animal-produced substances which scientists are very interested in copying. In the case of butterfly wings, it’s their ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Powell Gardens’ beloved ...