This year’s count of 4.42 acres of occupied forest habitat is nearly twice as large as last year's, but eastern monarch ...

The USDA said current pesticide regulations are adequate to protect monarch butterflies, commenting on a proposal to list the king of butterflies as a threatened species. In a letter to […] ...

Monarch butterfly populations are declining, with western numbers at a record low, prompting conservation actions.

The population of the eastern monarch butterflies in Mexico doubled this past winter season, according to a WWF survey.

National Plant a Flower Day is all about celebrating the beauty of flowers. Planting them can also help save pollinators like ...

What sounded like leaves rustling in the wind was the flickering wings of thousands of monarch butterflies as they flitted ...

The Monarch Butterfly, Danaus Plexippus, is a very recognizable butterfly. If you have not had the pleasure of observing one, ...

Our world is changing with each passing minute. While humans may not recognize infinitesimal shifts in our environments, smaller creatures often do. These alterations can cause drastic harm to certain ...

The number of monarch butterflies overwintering this year in Mexico has nearly doubled, according to the 2025 annual census.

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The eastern monarch butterfly population nearly doubled in 2025, but the numbers remain far below the long-term average.