The annual Butterfly and Bird Festival, a day filled with wildlife encounters, food trucks and musical performances, is returning to Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown on June 10. The event is in ...

On some butterfly wings, “tails” may be more than just elegant adornments. They’re survival tools too, a study suggests. The tails seem to attract the attention of attacking birds, keeping them away ...

Butterflies, bees and birds flock to a deer-protected plant and pond habitat haven. Butterflies, bees and birds flock to a deer-protected plant and pond habitat, a haven for Ingrid and Doug Green.

Surrounding your birdbath with coneflowers is the best way to create a safe haven for birds and butterflies while they feed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A black-headed grosbeak perching in a tree - Gerald A. DeBoer/Shutterstock Whether you want to scope out birds with binoculars ...

The doorway to May in Southern California is absolutely flush with verdant vines, gorgeous petals, and the sort of scented breezes that tell us much of our world is in bountiful bloom. But you say you ...

When the Houston Museum of Natural Science's Cockrell Butterfly Center re-opened Saturday after being closed for around two months of maintenance construction, the sanctuary had a few new animals ...

The beauty of things with wings will be celebrated during the Butterfly and Bird Festival from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. June 5 at Coyote Hills Regional Park in Fremont. The festival promotes the idea of ...

Twenty-eight Hoffman Estates Park District's (HEParks) natural areas are now Certified Bird & Butterfly Sanctuaries by the Illinois Audubon Society. As stewards of the community, HEParks takes pride ...