The orange and black Monarch butterfly is a well known and recognizable species. But in 2022, it was listed as endangered. As a group, these spectacular migratory creatures move about 2,485 miles ...

It is too early to get a good sense of the population health of the monarchs — peak migration season is November through ...

population is declining. researchersbelieve the population hasdecreased 80 percent inthe last 20 years and is at a dangerously low level. The monarchs overwinter in Mexico and their populations are ...

A large group of gardeners and organizations are working on determining how best to grow native milkweed in the San Antonio area to help increase the population of monarch butterflies. Following is ...

I always delight in seeing monarchs, those orange-and-black beauties dipping and swooping through the year. But this year, I ...

As the monarch butterfly migration through Northeast Ohio approaches an end for the 2024 season, experts are reporting another decline in the monarch population. Cleveland Metroparks reported fewer ...

Local Monarch butterfly expert Karen Oberhauser discusses migration to Mexico, population decline and the push to make ...

Nebraska has a new target in mind to help keep monarch butterflies and other pollinators off the federal endangered species list: Grow 125 million new milkweed stems in the state by 2020. That's ...

Also known as oleander aphids, milkweed aphids are not native to North America; they originated in the Mediterranean region. In their native land, these aphids primarily fed on oleander plants, but in ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jacky Parker Photography / Getty Images The plight of monarch butterflies is well known.