Donald Trump’s pick for a key justice role has alarmed civil rights leaders. What to know: The Franklin Fire prompted evacuations along a large stretch of the California coast yesterday and destroyed ...

The Endangered Species Act affords extensive protections to species the wildlife service lists as endangered or threatened.

Monarch butterfly numbers in Pacific Grove have drastically decreased this season, causing concern among scientists and conservationists. The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History reports low ...

A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook Northern California Thursday, triggering a brief tsunami warning. The quake was ...

Texas Butterfly Ranch founder Monika Maeckle has a new book, “The Monarch Butterfly Migration, Its Rise and Fall,” perfect ...

The United States is moving to grant federal protections to the monarch butterfly -- a once-common species recognizable by ...

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 ...

Some species are more suited than others to act as host plants for specific insects. If you are looking to attract the ...

During late fall and winter, Georgia is a stopover for a variety of migratory species, including the monarch butterfly. The monarch has vibrant orange wings laced with black and white lines and ...

Elon Musk's SpaceX appears to be worth twice what it was last year. Bloomberg and the Financial Times report the company and ...

A New England gardener posted a video of a butterfly enjoying swamp milkweed nectar in their native garden. One gardening Redditor from Massachusetts shared a picturesque clip of a beautiful monarch ...