(CN) — The high valleys of the eastern Himalayas offer breathtaking views and a hotspot of biodiversity. Within this vast region, scientists say they discovered something remarkable hiding in plain ...

With the Chinese Year of the Tiger beginning Sunday, let's look at a tiger of the insect world: the tiger swallowtail butterfly. It's a butterfly of amazing camouflage. Like the feline black and ...

A brightly colored Mediterranean butterfly had long been confused with a common species. Genetic analyses have revealed its true identity. For over a century, this insect was mistaken for the "oak ...