From the Everglades to the Keys, Florida is teeming with life, but with human encroachment, some species are being pushed to ...

This is the nectar plant for Schaus’ swallowtail and other butterflies; hummingbirds will also visit the flowers. Red berries ripen in winter and are important food for birds and wildlife.

Sometimes, nature’s surprises come with wings. In a new study, scientists pulled from a 35-year dataset to examine long-term population trends of the federally endangered Schaus’ swallowtail butterfly ...

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. - Some rare butterflies are set to be released on an island in Biscayne National Park Researchers are scheduled to release some Schaus' swallowtail butterflies Monday on Elliot Key.