Bumper crops of other bee species also visited in 2024. And Simpson spotted her garden’s first pipevine swallowtails (big, ...

In 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service made several major decisions to declare New Mexico species endangered or threatened — or not. Here's a recap of some of those decisions and a look forward ...

Right now, Congress has a chance to fund similar programs in Florida and beyond through the Monarch and Pollinator Highway ...

It won’t change the world, but it may just be enough to prevent another bee, hoverfly or butterfly species from disappearing ...

What began as a childhood hobby more than six decades ago has led to what might be Africa’s largest butterfly collection in a ...

Steve Huxley took this photo in the Valley of what appears to be a somewhat weathered Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe) ...

Here are plants and flowers to enjoy, one for every month of the year, from lilacs, camellias and poinsettias to native ...

With their upright stems and bold colors, it's not hard to see why these red hot poker varieties are a favorite garden ...

With their bright colors and tiny but mighty personalities, it's a joy to have hummingbirds around. And the secret to attracting them comes down to visuals.

Natural pollinators like bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and even some beetles play a vital role in supporting a healthy and ...

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Friday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.

In the spring, as monarch butterflies fly north, they make a stop-off in the Natural State. Perched on milkweed, they breed ...