NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — What began as a childhood hobby more than six decades ago has led to what might be Africa's largest butterfly collection in a suburb of Kenya's capital. Steve Collins, 74, was ...

In many ways Harrow school is lucky to have one of the most significant private collections of butterflies in its storerooms because the man who donated them was so unhappy there. "Jew hunts, such as ...

The blue morpho species is among the largest butterfly in the world A precious collection of rare butterflies - some more than a century old - is being opened up to visitors in a behind-the-scenes ...

New research on the Museum's Lepidoptera collection has shed light on how some butterflies pretend to be lethal. For decades, biologists have been intrigued by the staggering diversity of wing ...

BON SECOUR, Alabama — When the sun goes down in the piney woods, the hour approaches for Dirk Bayer to hunt. Deep in the night he rises, goes to a light behind his house, and sees what’s fluttering.

Do you like butterflies and moths? I certainly do. When I was a graduate student, part of my graduate training was invested in studying moths. So captivated by moths and butterflies was I that I ...

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