Butterflies Need More Than Flowers and What They're Really Looking For Might Surprise You ...

About 150 species of butterflies have been documented in Ohio, but none are better known and more beloved than the iconic monarch. The large orange and black butterflies are conspicuous, easily ...

RICHMOND — “Float like a butterfly.” Muhammed Ali’s famous description of his style comes to mind when you’re watching monarch butterflies glide and climb and dance over blooming milkweed. We save ...

It’s a sunny July afternoon, and Grayslake neighbors Annie Lawson and Heather Bauer are standing at the side of Lawson’s home, carefully going through her garden of milkweed plants. Lawson points at ...

The plant most gardeners buy to save the monarch butterfly is quietly making things worse. Every spring, nurseries and ...

Known for their striking orange-and-black wings, monarch butterflies are among the most recognizable insects fluttering about. But beyond their beauty, they are best known for their epic migration, ...

As millions of monarch butterflies make their way from Canada to Mexico this fall, you’ll have the chance to see some of these spectacular insects along the Alabama coast. Several groups in Baldwin ...

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in nearly three decades as pesticides, diminishing habitat and climate change ...

Millions of monarch butterflies from across North America will begin their journey southward in search of a warmer winter climate. However, monarch butterflies face several threats, including humans, ...

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 with ...