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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia is home to many beautiful butterflies and moths, with a variety of these insects observed in the state considered rare by the Virginia Department of Conservation ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — One of spring’s most elegant bugs, the butterfly, will soon be reappearing all across Virginia, but to see more of the flying critters in your own yard, you’ll have to ...
The Social Butterfly flutters and shutters among hundreds of tropical butterflies: Captures magnificent images, exclusive Emergence Room video footage ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Hundreds of butterflies and moths are flying free in the Virginia Living Museum’s Butterfly Haven. But a visit there isn’t just about admiring their beauty; it gives us ...
This Mama Llama scored major brownie points with my son Forrest and daughter Jenavieve. My pride and joys gleefully accepted my invitation to spend an afternoon at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, one ...
Virginia transportation officials can help the orange-and-black butterflies survive, Hamilton said, by allowing existing habitats to flourish and by planting native, pollinator-friendly plants in ...
NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk is working on a special project that entails putting stickers on eastern monarchs to learn new things about the butterflies.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Butterflies are slowly becoming a thing of the past. Dr. Theresa Dellinger, a diagnostician from Virginia Tech, says there are things we can do to help keep them around.
RICHMOND, Va. — Hundreds of painted butterflies filled the foyer of the Virginia Holocaust Museum on Thursday, symbolizing the lives of children lost during the Holocaust.
After 1990, observations of this butterfly were found in Lee County, according to the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. The Goatweed Leafwing prefers dry, open forests and scrub ...