The Plain Tiger ( Danaus chrysippus ) is a medium-sized vibrant butterfly with orange on the upperside with wings edged with black and white. The segmented body (head, thorax and abdomen) is black.

It’s easy to see why: a butterfly cut offers the face-framing benefit of a bob, but with the versatility of long hair. “It’s a layered cut that creates movement and volume,” explains ...

Flitting among the cool slopes of the Appalachian Mountains is a tiger swallowtail butterfly species that evolved when two other species of swallowtails hybridized long ago, a rarity in the animal ...

"Butterfly disease" is a potentially fatal, inherited disorder that causes patients to blister very easily.

A stark warning Another popular technique, known as aposematism, is for a butterfly to advertise its toxicity to predators by exhibiting warning colours. The caterpillars of tiger moths and milkweed ...

They modeled a chestnut tiger butterfly as four rigid bodies: a football-shaped thorax that lies between the head and the abdomen, the abdomen, and left and right thin, flat wings.

THIS mind bending optical illusion has people stumped as they were challenged to find the face of woman on the butterfly wings. You could have a top IQ that could be in the highest three per cent ...

Dudhwa Tiger Reserve now hosts 180 butterfly species, indicating a healthier ecosystem, alongside 135 tigers, enhancing its biodiversity significance.

At the live butterfly exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History now in its 13th year visitors can get face-to-face with the 500 fluttering tropical butterflies living inside.

For the first time, butterfly experts and wildlife enthusiasts from across the country are participating in a butterfly survey at the BTR, which began on September 19 and will conclude on ...