A local enthusiast is sharing her passion for monarch butterflies in a special program on Saturday at the St. Joseph Public ...

The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus L.) is one of the most widely popular butterfly species in North America. We are accustomed to seeing its beautiful orange wings with black-veined outlines ...

Unlike the flashy orange and black warning colors of an adult monarch butterfly, the adult milkweed ... ideas for future column topics. Send your photos and observations to [email protected].

CHERRY HILL, N.J. (CBS) — Monarch butterflies are not on the endangered species just yet, but climate change, the use of pesticides and suburban sprawl have all had negative impacts, decreasing ...

Plant it and they will come, they said. I said it myself: “Plant milkweed and the monarch butterflies will come.” They always did until this year. Even coming off 2023’s all-time second ...

After that, monarch butterflies head south. Gardens depend on monarchs and other pollinators to help crops propagate. What is happening on Monarch Butterfly Day in Bourne? A highlight of the day ...

Scientists are tracking an alarming drop in the monarch butterfly population and it can impact everyone. According to researchers, the monarch population in Mexico this winter was the smallest it ...

It provides the nourishment the monarch needs to transform into an adult butterfly. Without it, the monarch cannot complete its life cycle and their populations decline. With 2024 being a ...

Unlike the flashy orange and black warning colors of an adult monarch butterfly, the adult milkweed tussock moth has wings of a muted gray but does retain some yellow and black striping on its ...