In Kerala's Western Ghats, scientists have discovered a new butterfly species, Zographetus mathewi, highlighting the region's underexplored biodiversity. This rare skipper butterfly, found in ...

Leading a butterfly walk at Pachamalai hillock in Chennai recently, nature educator Claudia Pinheiro noticed more butterflies than usual turning up on the trail. Claudia, a member of Palluyir Trust ...

International conference in Kokilabari highlights new regional records, butterfly research and conservation potential in ...

Telangana is considering a state butterfly. A proposal is with the forest department. Wildlife organizations support the idea. Around 165 butterfly species exist in Telangana. India has 1,380 ...

CHHATTISGARH: Chhattisgarh is set to get its first official state butterfly, with the Orange Oakleaf (Kallima inachus) emerging as the winner of a public online ...

Citizen science is research driven by the participation of students, amateur scientists, and the general public. It involves the collection of data and sharing it with professional scientists. Among ...

pBHOPAL: A tropical Asian butterfly, famed for its extraordinary ability to camouflage itself as a dry or dead leaf, may soon be declared tiger-cheetah state Madhya Pradesh’s ‘state butterfly’. The ...

Mumbai, Jun 22: Maharashtra government today declared Blue Mormon as the state butterfly. The state is also the first in the country to make such announcement. The decision was taken in a meeting of ...

Six butterfly species never before recorded in India have been discovered in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang Valley. The study reveals ecological links between Tibet’s Yarlung Tsangpo and India’s ...