ALBANY – The number of Karner blue butterflies at the Pine Bush Preserve has grown from less than 1,000 in 2007 to more than 15,000 in 2016, according to Albany Pine Bush Commission Conservation ...

Across the United States, butterfly populations are shrinking. A massive study published by the journal Science analyzed data from over 76,000 surveys and found that butterfly populations dropped 22% ...

If the joy of seeing butterflies seems increasingly rare these days, it isn’t your imagination. Overall, nearly one-third of the 342 butterfly species we were able to study declined by more than half.

The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission recently announced a rare opportunity to view live Karner blue butterflies at the Discovery Center located at 195 New Karner Road in Albany, New York. These ...

The male Karner blue butterfly is what I described to you earlier with the upper side violet blue with black margins and white fringed edges. The upper side of the female butterfly's wings range in ...

Beaver Creek Reserve’s Citizen Science Center is looking for volunteers to help survey Karner Blue Butterflies (KBB) in beautiful Black River State Forest and Bauer Brockway State Natural Area. The ...

A video posted to Facebook shows what appears to be a man eating an endangered Karner blue butterfly. The 38-second video was posted last week Monday to the Facebook page of Walt Pankowitz. The man in ...