The federal department released a document of the proposed rule in mid-December, saying that the department desires to list the monarch butterfly, scientifically known as Danaus plexippus ...

A monarch butterfly glides in to land on a thistle flower in the Pollinator Habitat space along Center Street in West Fargo in July 2022.

A 15-foot dragon, graveyard headstones, skeleton bones, and a cauldron-stirring witch have transformed into cheerful Christmas figures alongside the latent, registered monarch butterfly waystation ...

Why the monarch butterfly has such cultural meaning for the Mexican community. Monarch butterflies may be moving toward federally protected status. One local resident is taking it upon herself to ...

Here is an environmental mystery that scientists are trying to solve - why are monarch butterflies hanging out in the Southern U.S.? Scientists hope the public can help Molly Samuel from Member ...

File photo from June 2020. The monarch butterfly may receive the threatened status under the Endangered Species Act. U.S. Fish and Wildlife is taking public comment until March on the proposed ...

This comes on the heels of last week’s proposal by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. “In its proposed listing ...

WILLMAR — In its third year of protecting and enhancing monarch butterfly habitat in county road right of ways, Kandiyohi County has been recognized for its efforts by the Association of ...

The proposal to list the monarch butterfly, and designate critical habitat, was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 12, when a 90-day comment period opened through March 12, 2025.

The Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Michoacán receives as many as 300 million monarch butterflies each hibernation season. (Juan José Estrada Serafín/Cuartoscuro) Mexican scientists have ...

Colorful seasonal populations of monarch butterflies that visit a broad range of the Klamath Basin are being proposed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Among supporters of the ...

One of the world’s great animal migrations takes place on the wing over the eastern half of North America each fall, when millions of monarch butterflies fly to Mexico’s Sierra Madre Mountains. But ...