“Since I started gardening, I have discovered several skipper species. At the neighborhood teaching garden, the kids like learning about the butterflies that visit.

There is a group of day-flying butterflies which look rather like moths, being short, stubby, and with fat bodies. These are ...

The bleached sandhill skipper, a butterfly that can only be found beside hot springs near the Nevada-Oregon border, will soon be protected under the Endangered Species Act.

RENO, Nev.— Responding to a Center for Biological Diversity petition, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed Endangered Species Act protection for the bleached sandhill skipper.This ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service will conduct a one-year status review of the Iowa skipper butterfly to determine whether it deserves protection under the Endangered Species Act.. Contrary to its ...