I love butterflies and when I pulled up Pinterest I saw some of the most beautiful crochet butterfly patterns. I knew I had to share them with you. Some of the patterns are free while some ...

At Littleboro, Lancashire, the countryside tells a century of cotton history. There are the old cottages, where women used to hand out woven cloth to merchants on horseback in return for more yarn ...

A fractal butterfly pattern produced by an unusual configuration of magnetic fields, first predicted almost 50 years ago, has been seen in detail for the first time in a twisted piece of graphene.

Butterfly wing patterns have a basic plan to them, which is manipulated by non-coding regulatory DNA to create the diversity of wings seen in different species, according to new research.

The beautiful patterns on butterfly wings are emerging as exceptional model systems that may reveal much about how the shapes, sizes and colors of specific organisms have evolved, a type of study ...

The evolutionary flexibility of butterfly wing patterns might be facilitated by the compartmentalization of pattern elements (such as eyespots and chevrons) in individual wing regions.

A count of the Western Monarch butterfly population last winter saw a staggering drop in numbers, but there are hopeful signs the beautiful pollinators are adapting to a changing climate and ecology.

A 'wearable sunshine' crochet dress from Fearne Cotton's Nobody's Child collection has been reduced in the sale. The Radio 1 DJ's collection includes 19 pieces, starting from £45, including this ...

Butterfly wings have been given make-overs by scientists who tweaked a “painting gene” to change their patterns and colours. The research has major implications for understanding how the so ...

Stars like Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Ciara recently wore butterfly locs on Instagram and quickly inspired us — and the rest of the UK — to try this crochet hairstyle for summer 2021.

Butterfly wing patterns have a basic plan to them, which is manipulated by non-coding regulatory DNA to create the diversity of wings seen in different species, according to new research.