Lucas Foglia spent nearly four years traversing 17 countries, capturing images of painted lady butterflies, and the people ...

Scientists have recently mapped the painted lady butterfly's annual flight from equatorial Africa to northern Europe and back ...

This Graphium policenes is one of nearly 40 species of swordtail butterflies known to inhabit Africa. Photograph by Rebecca Hale, NGM staff Farmer Philippe Andé finds solace in the creatures.

For many years, scientists had had difficulties studying migration in insects because of their size and experts’ inability to track their movement thanks to technological limitations. But a boom in ...

West Africa is full of vibrant countries, but Ghana holds a special kind of magic. It’s a place where ancient kingdoms and modern democracy ...

The researchers pointed out that butterflies play a crucial role in pollinating food crops and wild plants, hence their disappearance would have far-reaching consequences on ecosystems and human life.

Visitors will have a chance to see butterflies from various parts of the world, including Central, North and South America, Africa, and Asia.

The exhibit highlights the critical role butterflies play in global ecosystems, showcasing species from Central and North America that are increasingly under threat. One of the most fascinating ...