Monarch butterflies are making their flight north after wintering in Mexico. Here's what to know about the fascinating, fragile traveler.

A recent study showed butterfly populations decreased by 22 percent since 2000. Find out what flowers you can plant to ...

Michigan is bracing for an invasion of butterflies. They arrive every spring, more than 150 species of them fluttering around ...

This means that for every five butterflies you might have seen in your garden two decades ago, there are now only four. The ...

Kathleen Schiefler with the West Michigan Tourist Association joined FOX 17's Andy Curtis to help take stock of all the ...

With so many to choose from, select the milkweed that is best suited to the growing conditions, your landscape design and garden maintenance. Some milkweeds are very aggressive and can quickly ...

A state butterfly may be on the cards for Michigan. A house bill was proposed on Thursday, March 27 that would designate the black swallowtail butterfly as the official state butterfly.

“Butterflies have been declining the last 20 years,” said study co-author Nick Haddad, an entomologist at Michigan State University. “And we don’t see any sign that that’s going to end.” A team of ...

Every March, as butterflies burst from their chrysalises, I feel myself shedding the weight of winter, breathing in warmth and color after months of gray. My birthday, which falls at the same time, ...

“Butterflies have been declining the last 20 years,” said study co-author Nick Haddad, an entomologist at Michigan State University. “And we don’t see any sign that that’s going to end.