Generations have watched in wonder as yellow-and-black striped caterpillars ... much more slowly than the average butterfly, who flaps about 20 times a second. In the right conditions, a migrating ...

Encountering a butterfly can bring you great comfort after the death of a loved one. Many believe they bring communication ...

The official state insect of Texas is in trouble. The monarch butterfly, long idolized for its epic migrations and delicate beauty, is facing another alarming chapter in its decline. Volunteers ...

In response to its proposed “threatened” listing of the Monarch butterfly under the Endangered Species Act, the American ...

Look for off-white or faintly yellow colored monarch eggs on milkweed leaves. Follow the stages of the monarch butterfly life cycle. Native flowers are best, when possible. Seek out goldenrod ...

The proposal to list the monarch as a threatened species is not a done deal. The FWS invites comments from the general public ...

We take the graceful beauty of the monarch butterfly for granted. This iconic species undertakes one of the world’s greatest ...

“A significant deterioration in numbers was found, according to the survey respondents,” said Martin Visser on behalf of the Moths and Butterflies of NZ Trust (MBNZT). “We compared the results of this ...

Citizen scientists are called on to help with tagging monarch butterflies and find out why their numbers are dropping.

EPA must better assess the dangers of pesticides, especially in monarch breeding habitats in state’s Central Valley.

Generations have watched in wonder as yellow-and-black striped caterpillars ... much more slowly than the average butterfly, who flaps about 20 times a second. In the right conditions, a migrating ...

The monarch butterfly is an iconic species. It is usually the species people recall when drawing a butterfly and observations are shared frequently on the online social network iNaturalist.