Monarch butterflies could be on the federal Endangered Species list by year's end. Eastern monarchs found in northeastern states saw an 80% population decline between the 1980s and 2020. Their Western ...

Monarch butterflies embark on a marvelous migratory phenomenon ... are slightly bigger than females. Each adult butterfly lives only about four to five weeks. Milkweed is the only plant on which ...

(New York News Connection) Monarch butterflies could be on the federal Endangered Species list by year's end. Eastern monarchs found in New York and other northeastern states saw an 80 percent ...

On other monarch and milkweed issues, there is still a question of whether the monarchs readily utilize zizotes milkweed as an egg laying site. While the queen butterflies were feasting on the ...

A small town in Mexico is making a big impact on preserving and protecting the monarch butterfly, a vulnerable species at risk of extinction. Since 2015, a group of volunteers at the Joya Redonda ...

Monarch butterflies ... help them,” Nickell said. The butterflies that are returning next year will need both nectar and milkweed so that they can lay their eggs on. “Its important that ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

San Francisco, CA – Today, California State Parks Foundation released a new analysis of data that confirms the importance of California state parks for the survival of the western monarch butterfly. A ...