Monarch butterflies have multiple generations in a year, including the final one, which migrates south to wintering grounds ...

For a naturalist, living in Texas definitely has its share of fringe benefits. The diversity of the flora and fauna that can be observed here is nothing short of amazing. One of the amazing feats of ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. We love to look at butterflies because of their beauty and colors, but you can also enjoy a close look ...

The monarch butterfly life cycle begins with a whirl of wings in the heat of the summer sun. As a female monarch sips nectar ...

IT HASN'T been a great season so far for butterflies but when weather conditions are conducive the Speckled Wood is one of the most common species on the wing at this time of year. It is a smallish ...

Insect life cycles are carefully synchronized with changes in their surroundings. Chief among these are seasonal changes. In particular, shortening fall days trigger internal changes in insects that ...