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When They Hear Plants Crying, Moths Make a Decision

Scientists Find First Evidence That Butterflies Crossed an Ocean

Male-Killing Virus Is Discovered in Insects

Why Are Insects Drawn to Light? A Perennial Question Gets a New Answer.

Summer Monarch Populations Are Steady Despite Winter Declines, Study Finds

Meet the Spongy Moth, Whose Old Name Contained an Offensive Term

Milkweed Butterflies Are More Murderous Than They Look

A Moth, Now by Any Other Name

California Throws a Rescue Line to Its Dwindling Monarch Butterflies

What’s Wrong With Butterflies Raised in Captivity?

What’s Happening to the Monarch Butterfly Population?

These Caterpillars Can ‘See’ Colors With Their Skin

Butterflies and the Salt of the Earth

With 86% Drop, California’s Monarch Butterfly Population Hits Record Low

Among Monarch Butterflies, a New Generation Gap Every Year

Flying Toward the Light

Magnetic Sense Helps Billions of Moths on an Australian Migration

Butterflies: Riders on the Storm

Finding the Oldest Fossils of Butterflies Using a Human Nose Hair

Moths, Alive and in Color, in All Their Diversity