MISSION, Texas — At the edge of the National Butterfly Center’s property, there’s a small floating dock that juts a few feet out into the Rio Grande, tilted at a noticeable angle toward the Mexico ...

TOWAMENCIN – The scene of a summer tragedy could soon be turned into a place for Towamencin residents to remember a young life lost far too soon. Residents Kelly and Andrew Bertolazzi recently showed ...

Colourful and delicate, butterflies are not only beautiful creatures, but also play an essential role in the food chain as well as being indicators of the ecosystem. Of late, butterfly parks are ...

MANOA, OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Many people may not realize that the Kamehameha Butterfly is the official state insect of Hawaii. Fewer still know that its population has been in steady decline for a ...

Many of us in Vermont probably spend a lot of our winter cocooned up inside. But at ECHO in Burlington, there's a spot where you can spread your wings and learn more about some of our planet's most ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...