In 1990, wildlife biologist Jim Ray was attending South Dakota State University to complete his master’s degree when he saw the bird that would shape the rest of his life. Ray was visiting a college ...
In a chrysalis of a different kind, a brown-winged butterfly Bicyclus anynana changed colour to sprout purple wings, thanks to selective breeding. The research appears in the Proceedings of the ...
With its flashing, iridescent purple wings, our second largest butterfly is midsummer incarnate This Monday, a week later than normal, His Imperial Majesty awoke in the woods of Sussex and Surrey. The ...