For so many people, the classroom transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly is one of their earliest experiences with ...

The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and evolution of butterflies and moths. New research reveals how the daily ...

Monarch butterflies are migrating through Texas for Spring. Here's what you need to know about these fabulous flyers.

Monarch butterflies have been spotted in south Georgia. See when you can expect them further north and check out some tips to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The eastern monarch butterfly population is growing, and Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says that's thanks to conservation efforts. According to the latest survey ...

Monarchs are on the move. Each spring, these delicate yet resilient butterflies embark on an awe-inspiring journey from their wintering grounds in Mexico, making their way northward across the ...

Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) enjoying it’s host plant Milkweed (Asclepias). Planting Milkweed and pollinator friendly flowers can make a critical difference in saving these beloved ...

The latest Western Monarch Count recorded just 9,119 butterflies—a staggering 96% drop from last year’s 233,394. Adding to the urgency, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing ...

The monarch butterfly population has declined in recent decades, leading to a proposed listing as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. People can help monarch butterflies by planting ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the reopening of the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

PHOENIX — Mesa Mayor Mark Freeman signed the National Wildlife Federations Mayors’ Monarch Pledge on Wednesday in an effort to strengthen monarch butterfly habitats. The pledge also intends to ...

A recent count of the iconic orange-and-black-winged monarch butterfly showed its numbers have fallen to an alarming low. The Associated Press reported that the number of monarch butterflies wintering ...