The alpine butterfly knot is more than just a pretty name for an ingenious loop with multiple uses. Here’s how to tie our favorite knot in five quick steps. The alpine butterfly knot, also known as ...

Some alpine butterflies may be at risk because of the effect of climate change on their ecosystems, according to new research out of the University of Alberta. "We often frame the effects of climate ...

A new study published in the journal Alpine Entomology has found that alpine butterflies in the Swiss National Park are closely matching the pace of local warming in their range shift to higher ...

Researchers modelling climate impacts on an alpine butterfly species found increased vulnerability when food sources are factored in We typically associate butterflies with warm weather, but new ...

Humans and butterflies have lived in harmony for centuries in the Alps. As climate change threatens their populations, people are working to ensure the mountains remain a haven for rare butterflies.

Parnassians rely on a “relatively deep” snowpack to insulate their eggs during cold weather. Climate change is affecting those weather patterns.Marco Vicariotto/Creative Commons Few things are more ...

This video demonstrates how to tie an Alpine Butterfly Knot using the hybrid method, combining speed with reliability for a clean, symmetrical loop. It explains each step clearly and shows why this ...

The long-term effects of climate change suggests that the butterfly effect is at work on butterflies in the alpine regions of North America, according to a new study by University of Alberta ...

The long-term effects of climate change suggests that the butterfly effect is at work on butterflies in the alpine regions of North America, according to a new study -- and the predictions don't bode ...