The splashy monarch butterfly only lives about five weeks, but its entire survival is in question due to threats posed by ...
Just a few years ago, the eastern monarch was considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature ...
The number of monarch butterflies that spent the winter in Mexico doubled this year, giving hope for a species that has faced ...
The high-altitude forest here is the perfect microclimate for the species, and it’s one of the few places in the world where ...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Say the word “butterfly,” and the iconic orange and black of the monarch may immediately spring to mind. But they are becoming a rarer and rarer sight in nature.
One butterfly comes so far, and then it will stop to reproduce, and then the offspring from that monarch will emerge from the ...
If you noticed a lack of orange and black wings fluttering through your backyard this summer, it's not just you. The distinctive and much-loved monarch butterfly has had a noticeable drop in its ...
The number of monarch butterflies wintering in the mountains west ... After wintering in Mexico, the iconic butterflies with black and orange wings fly north, breeding multiple generations ...