Scientists say drought conditions significantly reduced crucial resources used for butterfly migration fuel and winter fat ...

The monarch butterfly population returning to their winter habitats fell by 59% this year, making it the second lowest level since scientists started keeping records. The Mexican government is not ...

The monarch population west of the Rocky Mountains ... Monarch butterflies only flap their wings around 5 to 12 times per second — much more slowly than the average butterfly, who flaps about 20 times ...

U.S. wildlife officials announced plans to add the monarch butterfly to the threatened species list. Brian Hackney reports on the beloved insect's dwindling population.

“They might see lots of pollinating insects but there’s not a single butterfly in Georgia that relies on that bush to lay their eggs on. It does absolutely nothing to help that population from ...

The once common sightings of the brightly colored monarch butterfly have become a rarer experience in recent years across Georgia and other travel paths during the pollinator’s annual ...

In 2018, ecologists brought a donor population of the insects from Belgium to Fineshade Wood near Corby, Northamptonshire, in a bid to re-establish the species. The Butterfly Conservation charity ...