Like their neighbors on the International Space Station, the taikonauts orbiting the planet in China’s Tiangong space station brought some mementos from home. According to the English-language ...

Western Monarch Day on February 5 raises awareness about butterfly decline. Western monarch populations have dropped over 95 percent since the 1980s. Conservation efforts like planting milkweed and ...

Fresh off her Oscar nod for 'Sentimental Value,' the Norwegian star again plays a performer burdened with a dysfunctional family, though Itonje Søimer Guttormsen's colorful but overlong film is a ...

Western monarch butterflies once arrived on California’s coast by the millions, clustering in eucalyptus, pine and cypress groves from Mendocino to Baja California. This winter, volunteers counted ...

Every winter, a marvelous spectacle occurs as hundreds of thousands of butterflies travel south across Taiwan in one of the world’s most rare migrations. Purple crow butterflies are deeply beloved in ...

About a third of Israel’s butterfly species are threatened, with three already extinct, according to the first local Red List for insects, compiled jointly by a number of Israeli organizations. Israel ...

A California seaside town is doing everything it can to save the beloved monarch butterfly from extinction. Known as Butterfly Town, Pacific Grove is a vital area for monarch migration as an ...

Itonje Søimer Guttormsen hopes her IFFR film, which also features references to news, including Donald Trump, gives people "courage to live" amid "this apocalyptic feeling" and "insane men ruling the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Western monarch populations hit the third-lowest count since 1997, with just 12,260 recorded along California’s ...

A University of Miami biologist and a Princeton University researcher are among the first to utilize tiny sensors that allow scientists to track the migration of monarch butterflies. They are one of ...