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

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 ...

Illinois wildlife experts call this a magical time of year, as monarch butterflies have begun their migration from their northern breeding grounds to Central Mexico for the winter, with peak sightings ...

If you've always wanted to curate your own monarch butterfly garden but have been unsure of where to start or how to snag supplies without breaking the bank, we've got some good news for you. You ...

These are all unmistakable signs that the monarch butterfly’s migration through Pennsylvania has begun! Even those who aren’t especially interested in the natural world are captivated by the bright ...

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.

TIME FOR SUNDAY GARDENER. WE’RE HERE AT VALLEY VIEW FARMS WITH KERRY ANGLE. AND YOU SAY SOMETHING REALLY EXCITING IS COMING UP IN THE FALL. THE BUTTERFLY MIGRATION. YEAH. AND ESPECIALLY THE MONARCH ...

Two bills to encourage volunteers to plant milkweed on state lands to help the monarch butterfly, whose population has fallen 90 percent across the U.S. in the past 20 years, await signing by Gov.

The Central Texas part of the monarch butterflies' migratory path is the last major stop and 600 miles before the wintering grounds are reached.

Observers in Oklahoma have spotted small groups of monarch butterflies roosting on their way south. Millions of monarchs make the journey each year.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The number of monarch butterflies that spent the winter in Mexico doubled this year, giving hope for a ...