Gritting roads with salt increases the wing and brain power of butterflies Researchers from Minnesota analysed sodium levels in roadside plants This included grass, mustard, oak and milkweed ...

Adult monarchs, however, will eat from a wide array of nectar plants, including the flowers of milkweed," Birds&Blooms said. Milkweeds are essential for monarch butterflies because female monarch ...

The Nature Conservancy says one of the best things folks can do to support pollinators ... but especially the monarch butterflies. It's an all-you-can-eat buffet of nectar that will help ...