Suitable milkweed habitat in Mexico may shift south, fracturing existing migration routes and possibly pushing some ...

After passing through the Senate with one no vote, a resolution that encourages the protection of the monarch butterfly ...

The iconic monarch butterfly is declining across North America. You can help make a difference by providing the species with its food plant: milkweed. A monarch butterfly gliding over a field on ...

New research shows climate change may push monarch butterflies farther south and make their long migration harder in the ...

Suitable habitat for migrating monarch butterflies will shift southwards because of climate change, according to a study ...

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Yes, we have monarch butterflies in the Inland Northwest, but they aren’t common. Monarch butterflies are an iconic representative for pollinator conservation. Much has been written about preserving ...

Monarch butterflies are returning to Michigan for the summer after migrating from Mexico. Michiganders can support monarch butterflies by planting milkweed, tracking sightings, and donating to ...

The monarch population is in kind of tough shape,” Republican Sen. Brandon Wipf said at Tuesday’s House Agriculture and Natural Resources ...

Maybe science has misunderstood the dining style of big monarch butterfly caterpillars. What insect watchers have called defense against the toxic latex a milkweed plant oozes may not be avoidance at ...

If you are planting milkweed to attract monarch butterflies, you are already ahead of the game. But even the most well-meaning gardeners can make critical mistakes when planting milkweed that may send ...