Milkweed is the only plant on which monarch butterfly caterpillars can eat and survive. Mary Phillips, head of native plant habitat strategy for the federation, said there are some mistakes people ...

In early December, federal wildlife officials will decide whether the monarch butterfly, which pollinates ... Milkweed plants, which monarch larvae and caterpillars feed on, have been torn out ...

Monarch butterflies embark on a marvelous migratory phenomenon. They travel between 1,200 and 2,800 miles or more from the northeast United States, and southeast Canada to the mountain forests in ...

The official state butterfly since 2000, monarch butterflies are facing a major ecological threat, according to experts. Local, Western populations of monarchs have declined by around 30% compared to ...

Few insects are as beloved as the monarch butterfly. These fascinating creatures are beautiful, boldly colored and surprisingly strong — the North American monarch migrating thousands of miles during ...

Tropical Milkweed is a popular ornamental plant featuring bright orange and yellow flowers. It is often planted in yards to attract the iconic monarch butterfly, which lays its eggs on the milkweed as ...

It is often planted in yards to attract the iconic monarch butterfly, which lays its eggs on the milkweed as a food source for their larvae. However, tropical milkweed, which is not native to ...

Butterflies sit on a pine tree at Monarch ... Milkweed plants, which monarch larvae and caterpillars feed on, have been torn out for sidewalks, tennis courts and crops. Some of the flowering ...

Tropical Milkweed is a popular ornamental plant featuring bright orange and yellow flowers. It is often planted in yards to attract the iconic monarch butterfly, which lays its eggs on the milkweed as ...