Creating The Art Of Blue Butterfly Posted: March 4, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025 Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty of the Blue Butterfly as it comes to life through intricate artistry ...

Giant butterfly ... of Art Initiative, the Texas Department of Transportation and Tornado Industrial Arts. Crafted by artist and fabricator Larry Simmons, the bright orange, yellow and blue ...

More than eight decades ago, a mesmerizing butterfly with iridescent cobalt wings and stunning spots called the Xerces blue vanished from San Francisco. When it disappeared, the Xerces became ...

It’s been roughly 80 years since the Xerces blue butterfly was last spotted flitting about on pastel wings across coastal California sand dunes. But scientists are still learning about the insect.

Or rather, she made it right, building a net out of a community of friends and her devotion to resurrecting a cerulean-blue, thumbnail-size butterfly once believed extinct — the Palos Verdes blue.

The insect, the Xerces blue butterfly, died out in the mid-20th century as a result of pronounced habitat loss, according to the Florida Museum of Natural History. Its extinction raised awareness ...