The “king” of the Lepidoptera family, the monarch butterfly, is passing through the Lehigh Valley on the 3,000-year migration ...

Monarchs traveled to a remote part of Mexico, a journey they've made for thousands of years, and wintered there. Now tens of ...

When people imagine what nature looks like, this probably wouldn’t be it. On an overcast afternoon in August, I stood next to ...

Our neighbor Mary has a small patch of milkweed behind her potting shed. It’s shaded by a young sassafras tree, and some Japanese stilt grass is pushing its way in as well. We use neighbor John and ...

I spotted some monarch caterpillars yesterday on my common milkweed. Seems late for them so I hope they will survive.

A new initiative being undertaken by Shirley Heinze Land Trust will focus on enhancing climate resilience in the Calumet ...

Monarch butterfly populations are on rapid decline, affected by urbanization, climate change, clear-cutting and the loss of habitat & food for the butterfly to thrive. But Keri MacDonald-Carroll from ...

Kaylee Timm's yard is West Allis is a monarch waystation and certified hummingbird, firefly and wildlife habitat.

The California State Parks Foundation is asking residents to report monarch butterfly sightings in an effort to support ongoing research into the species’ whereabouts. The request comes ahead of ...

A monarch butterfly was fluttering inside a large net while Larry Hoffman tried to gently grab hold of its wings. Hoffman, 77, grabbed the butterfly’s body, turned it over in his hands and placed a ...