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The Butterflies of Europe - Nature
Nature· 22 hours agoThe whole of the species (and some prominent varieties, &c.) inhabiting Europe proper will occupy about twenty monthly parts, each containing sixteen pages of text and four coloured plates.
Birds Attacking Butterflies - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoGotch a fine fresh male specimen of the “Holly Blue” (Lycaena argiolus) at rest on the leaf of a shrub behind the Oxford University Museum. Touching it with my finger, the ...
Butterfly ball raises £10,000 for Burnley special needs school
Lancashire Live via Yahoo News UK· 13 hours agoA spokesperson for the fund posted on Facebook: “Thank you all for an amazing evening at the Butterfly Ball! We couldn’t have done it without your continued ...
Insect-Swarms - Nature
Nature· 23 hours agoA WONDERFUL flight of insects has passed over here to day, consisting of the butterfly V. cardui and the moth P. gamma. The blackberry blossoms were covered ...
Butterflies Bathing - Nature
Nature· 22 hours agoMr. G. Lyell's note as to the bathing habits of P. macleayanus is most interesting, and as far as I am aware the observation is entirely new, although many butterflies of the family Lycænidæ ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 24 hours agoLONDON. Zoological Society, May 1.—Dr. Henry Woodward, F.R.S., vice-president, in the chair.—Skin of a remarkable new duiker from Nyasaland, presented to the British Museum by Mr. S. W. Frank ...
How Jersey reinvented itself as the ultimate hiking island
Daily Telegraph· 15 hours agoJersey is only 9 miles (14.5km) by 5 miles (8km), the trail is only 48 miles (77km) long, so...
Scientific Intelligence From America* - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoMAJOR POWELL has returned from the cañons of the Colorado, having left his party in the field in charge of Prof. Thompson. Since the party started in April last, it has passed through the cañons ...