The monarch butterfly is a beautiful and colorful creature, but it takes a while to reach that part of its adult life.

Monarch butterfly populations are shrinking at an alarming rate, which is why Idaho Fish and Game is asking for your help to ...

As I crisscross the county this summer to share environmental experiences with students, I can’t help but notice all of the ...

The monarch butterfly migration is one of the great wonders of the natural world. Every year millions of them travel immense ...

Milkweed may seem like a weed because of its name, but it’s actually an incredibly important plant. The leaves of milkweed are the primary food source for monarch caterpillars. The flowers provide ...

Butterfly species numbers dropped 22% across the U.S. between 2000 and 2020. Habitat loss, climate change, pesticides are the main causes.

When Tiburon Peninsula GreenTeam member Kathy McLeod arrived at the downtown butterfly garden earlier this month to check on ...

Walton blames the use of herbicides and pesticides for the decline in the monarch butterflies. If cattle eat milkweed, it can ...

There are a number of annuals that can also fill in the gaps if you don’t have enough perennials at certain times. Some ...

More than a dozen volunteers planted 850 milkweeds throughout the Spring Ridge Wildlife Sanctuary on Monday as part of a ...

Despite some conservationists’ concerns, UC Davis researchers show that tropical milkweed has minimal impact on California monarch butterflies’ migratory patterns.

By Jaylan Sims While strolling through the Twin Cities, you might spot a monarch or swallowtail butterfly drifting gracefully ...