Monarch butterflies have just five to seven weeks to accomplish something no single generation can finish alone, and by ...

Learn which monarch butterfly predators and parasites pose a real threat to their survival, and which are part of the natural ...

If you've driven down two-lane highways in rural parts of North Florida recently, you may have noticed a spate of new signs that designate the grassy knolls bordering the asphalt as wildflower areas.

Monarch butterfly migration is a long journey. Learn how these amazing butterflies make the trip, where monarchs migrate to and why.

The Deschutes Land Trust announced today that it is hosting a Monarch Butterfly Naming Contest in July. Kids ages 5-17 can ...

Reddit One Reddit gardener has excitedly shared the result of several seasons spent growing milkweed from seeds collected at ...

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With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research from the University of Georgia may have answered the biggest question plaguing butterfly researchers. Why are the ...

The city hopes to provide support for the endangered species as it migrates for winter.

If any time marks the beginning of the monarch butterflies’ travels across North America, it's the early days of spring. During the coming weeks, the two monarch populations will migrate as far as ...

Not all scientists agree with the findings of a new study, which seem likely to fuel an ongoing debate about the threats the butterflies face. By Emily Anthes Every autumn, swarms of migrating ...