Monarch butterflies are important culturally and ecologically across North America. Generations of schoolchildren have reared monarchs in classrooms ... eliciting a collective sigh of relief from ...

Once their butterfly has emerged, the students will release them for their migration to Mexico. In the spring, the teachers will host Monarch Day and parents will get to learn about how to create ...

That came in the form of a $20,000 grant from the Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation to create a comprehensive, hands-on, interactive learning garden and classroom space. Monarch was one of ...

Also, Lichterman Nature Center Backyard Wildlife Curator Mary Schmidt discusses monarch butterfly migration and demonstrates how to tag butterflies. - Hi, thanks for joining us for The Family Plot ...

Colony estimates at central Mexico overwintering sites indicate that monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) populations have declined over the past two decades. Among the leading causes of this ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Brett Amy Thelen was supposed to be out in the field, butterfly net in hand ... s also information on how to tag a monarch and tagging kits for people who’d like to participate ...

Peter: Monarch butterflies are actually the only butterfly that migrates both north and south. In the west they move up and down the Pacific coast or go to Colorado and over-winter in California.

Scientists are tracking an alarming drop in the monarch butterfly population and it can impact everyone. According to researchers, the monarch population in Mexico this winter was the smallest it ...

The grasslands where Buckley is located are just as important to them as the airspace the base controls because they are a vital part of the monarch butterfly's migration every year from Canada to ...

What makes for a successful insect migration? For a monarch butterfly, the more white spots you have, the better your chances, new research suggests. Researchers from the University of Georgia ...

We like to think we’re giving them a much better chance of survival.” A male monarch butterfly inside the butterfly pavilion at the Elkton Community Education Center. You can tell it's a male ...