Butterflies and bees are important garden visitors — they’re both pollinators, which means they help plants reproduce. When ...

Some research indicates that certain types of milkweed such as Asclepias Curassavica the tropical variety sold at home ...

Scientists are grappling with a stark population decline of the western monarch butterfly after the species’ numbers hit a ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking steps to list monarch butterflies as threatened species and designate seven ...

Monarch butterflies and other pollinators love it. Liatris blooms in late summer and early fall and supplies vital nectar during the monarchs' journey. This plant loves moist soils and full sun ...

The proposal to list the monarch as a threatened species is not a done deal. The FWS invites comments from the general public ...

Scientists say drought conditions significantly reduced crucial resources used for butterfly migration fuel and winter fat ...

The monarch butterfly, known for its vibrant orange ... Williams emphasized that even small actions—such as planting milkweed and nectar plants—could significantly aid the species' recovery.

Thogmartin and other researchers have evaluated more than 200 scenarios for restoring greater than 1.3 billion stems of ...

Some four to five dozen Monarch butterflies, one or two at a time, were alighting on many zinnias then massively in bloom, ...

“The iconic monarch butterfly is cherished across North ... As an adult, the monarch also depends on nectar-producing plants. Michael Cowan, who is the advocacy committee chair for the Georgia ...

We take the graceful beauty of the monarch butterfly for granted. This iconic species undertakes ... support and ...