Monarch butterfly numbers at Pismo Grove have dropped significantly this year, according to the nonprofit Xerces Society’s ...

The western monarch butterfly is being considered for the endangered species list, but public comment is still being gathered ...

On Thursday, the Xerces Society released the results of its 28th annual Western Monarch Count, reporting the second lowest overwintering population ever recorded since tracking began in 1997. This ...

In 2023, more than 16,000 butterflies were counted at one local grove. The most recent count was a tiny fraction of that.

As I watched the California wildfires burn out of control last month, I couldn’t stop thinking about all of the victims of ...

Some research indicates that certain types of milkweed such as Asclepias Curassavica the tropical variety sold at home ...

We take the graceful beauty of the monarch butterfly for granted. This iconic species undertakes one of the world’s greatest migrations from central Mexico to southern Canada and back again each year.

This past December, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed for the monarch butterfly to be added to the threatened species list, which would place the monarch under the protection of the ...

Dan Getman, a Kirksville-based master gardener, proudly watches as his grandchildren race to catch monarch butterflies on his rural 5½-acre property after their first fall sightings in the area.

Each year, monarch butterflies migrate from Canada and the United States to the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, a 562-square-kilometer UNESCO site in the forests of Michoacán and México state.

Little is known about the Monarch’s secret locations or what they entail, but you must find and interact with three secrets scattered around the map. The only information you’re given is a ...

We kicked off the New Year with our lists of the most anticipated albums and tours of 2025. Now, we’re taking a look at 17 emerging artists to watch this year. Editor’s Note: Some of these artists are ...