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

By growing milkweed, gardeners can play a direct role in the survival of these iconic butterflies. Adult Monarchs require a diverse array of nectar rich plants; here a female Monarch feast on ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Just like bees, butterflies seek nectar from flowers, spreading pollen in areas where it’s needed for plants to grow, according to ...

Monarch butterflies typically live for a few weeks ... Monarchs have a straw-like mouth that drink nectar from flowers. "Most people associate monarchs with milkweed, and it’s true that ...

Monarch butterfly populations are plummeting, with a shocking 96% drop recorded in the Western Monarch Count. Scientists warn habitat loss, climate change, and pesticides are driving the crisis-but ...

Just like bees, butterflies seek nectar from flowers, spreading pollen in areas where it’s needed for plants to grow, according to National Geographic Kids. Planting flowers butterflies love can ...

Growing pollinator-friendly gardens and meadows within residential landscapes can provide critical refuge for Monarchs and other butterflies. Plant Nectar-Rich Wildflowers To Nourish Butterflies ...