Office workers were left shocked after a highly venomous snake poked its head out from beneath their kitchen microwave. The metre-long eastern tiger snake was found curled up behind the appliance in ...

Did you know that South Carolina has its very own state butterfly? The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) was designated as the official butterfly of the Palmetto State by Act Number 319 in ...

North Carolina’s state butterfly is hard to miss — and also easy to attract to backyards by planting a variety of native plants. The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) can be bright yellow ...

Norman Winter is a horticulturist. He is a former director of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens. Follow him on Facebook at Norman Winter “The Garden Guy.” See ...

Scientists know a lot about Eastern tiger swallowtail -- the state insect in five states -- but they hadn't managed to sequence their genome. Now, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of one ...

Mark Pelley, known as the snake hunter, said he received the phone call from a Parks Victoria staff member about 9.30am on Monday. Upon arrival at the office in Westerfolds Park, Templestowe, Mr ...

Most caterpillars tend to rely upon camouflage or being as unpalatable as possible to protect themselves from predators, but the Eastern tiger swallowtail has a more unusual approach - it pretends to ...

Miss Molly butterfly bush is non-invasive and is a favorite of the Eastern Tiger swallowtail butterflies. Norman Winter Special to the Ledger-Enquirer Did you know that South Carolina has its very own ...