Outdoor Picture of the Day: Butterfly Edition – A Mystery in Motion There are moments in Boulder when nature stops you in your tracks—and this is one of them. In today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Butterfly Edition, world-renowned photographer and visual storyteller Lenny Lensworth Frieling captures a rare and shadowy butterfly in a moment […]

Fluttering Through Boulder: A Look at the Butterflies of Boulder, Colorado Boulder, Colorado, is known for its dramatic Flatirons, epic sunsets, and thriving outdoor culture—but it’s also home to something a little lighter and more delicate: butterflies. From the meadows of Chautauqua Park to the wildflower-studded trails of Mount Sanitas, these colorful creatures add a […]

Butterflies in Boulder, Colorado are indeed unique and play a significant role in the local ecosystem. The city’s diverse landscapes, including the Rocky Mountains, open plains, and abundant wildflowers, create an ideal habitat for these delicate insects. Rich Biodiversity: Boulder’s unique geography, situated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, fosters a wide range of […]