Gleaming in the air, the iridescent blue morpho protects itself from predators using the power of light. Native to the rainforests of Mexico, Central America and South America, this bright blue ...

When our first batch of blue morpho butterflies began to emerge from their chrysalises in 2015, we were there to catch the process on film. Each individual butterfly takes only one or two minutes to ...

A group of Osaka University researchers has developed a novel design for daylight window panes inspired by the structure of the Morpho butterfly wings that shine in a brilliant blue. The pane ...

Here, we delve into the realm of entomology to unveil the top five most attractive butterfly variants worldwide. Hailing from the rainforests of Central and South America, the Blue Morpho ...

The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House at Faust Park is back open after being closed during January for annual maintenance. The Butterfly House is as beautiful as ever, with 1,500 blue morpho ...