The monarch butterfly migration is one of the great wonders of the natural world. Every year, millions of them travel immense distances along predetermined monarch butterfly migration routes to escape ...

The monarch butterfly is a beautiful and colorful creature, but it takes a while to reach that part of its adult life. Understanding a few facts about the process lets you observe it in nature with ...

Limestone Technology Academy students mark a milestone in the monarch life cycle and see some bigger pictures along the way.

The Athens Historic Preservation Society along with Bull Creek Common Lands are co-sponsoring "Mighty Monarch Butterflies" on ...

The monarch butterfly is easily identified by its bold orange, black and white coloring. This fascinating insect goes through an amazing life cycle consisting of four stages: egg, larvae, pupa ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the monarch butterfly as a threatened species. Here's what happens next.

This year’s mid-season count is currently underway and runs through December 8th. The count will provide an update on the western monarch population and inform conservation efforts. Overwintering is a ...

Without room to grow, milkweed can’t feed monarchs. Bustling cities disrupt monarch migration routes, access to food and breeding sites that sustain the butterfly’s life cycle.

The plight of the monarch butterfly could cost farmers a valuable tool in the fight to protect crops from weeds and pests. An effort is underway to list the monarch butterfly as threatened under th… ...

“The iconic monarch butterfly is cherished across North America, captivating children and adults throughout its fascinating life-cycle,” said U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha ...