With its striking, bright blue head, cinnamon upper chest band, black wings with pale cream wing bars, white underparts, a brown and blue tail, the first glimpse of this colorful bird each season ...

The authors of the new study rearranged colors on butterfly wings by deleting a single gene using a genome editing tool called CRISPR. The gene's absence had a dramatic effect in seven butterfly ...

There is nothing quite like the wing of a moth or butterfly. They are different from other insect wings. A butterfly’s wing is like a jet and a paper airplane mashed together, then covered with ...

Perhaps there is nobody in the world who is not attracted towards one or the other bird. At the same time, perhaps, there can hardly be any animal more beautiful than birds, which are aptly known ...

In new research, scientists have discovered a genetic mechanism that is responsible for the colourful patterns on the wings of butterflies. Their findings were published in the Proceedings of the ...