It can also sense light. The antenna sends information to the brain of the butterfly, controlling its behavior.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

Severe winter weather, heavy rains and landslides are believed to have destroyed much of the butterfly population.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

But this year, experts say the butterfly population has dropped by as much as fifty percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

The bottom of the root ball will look something like the spread-open wings of a butterfly.

VOA: special.2011.04.19

That was all Tuesday. The next day, Michael Phelps competed in the two hundred meter butterfly.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

He could not forget how the little lizard and the butterfly had died.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

She said she became a butterfly pinned down and singing away in Movieland.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

At this moment, a beautiful butterfly flew over the garden wall.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

This week,we will tell about North America's monarch butterfly.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

Steven Reppert also studies butterfly migration.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

She remembers that she did. "I think like many of the children in our world, I got interested in science just from having a butterfly net and from having a few strainers and some boots and going down to the streams and creeks and being out in the fields."

VOA: standard.2010.03.29