As a fifth grader in Austin, I crouched in my school garden under the October sun as the delicate legs of a monarch butterfly rested on my finger. As quickly as the orange and black creature ...

That stewardship could soon have a leg up. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the monarch butterfly as a threatened species. "I think what you'll see change is that we'll have ...

‘The iconic monarch butterfly is cherished across North America ... causing ‘serious but non-life-threatening injuries to his arms and legs.’” Monarch Butterflies To Be Listed as a ...

The town’s other claim to fame is the Elkton Community Education Center, which is home to a butterfly raising program that releases more than 500 monarch ... to stretch your legs and give ...

The Eastern U.S.’s monarch butterflies are resting in their winter home in the mountains of Mexico. I bet that’s a different reason to “be like a butterfly” than you’ve heard recently.

An iconic butterfly could disappear within the next 60 years, scientists say, unless strict protections are put in place. The ...

The monarch butterfly population continues to shrink due to factors such as climate change. People working to help the ...

On December 12, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) issued a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under ...

Pesticides and habitat loss have been the chief reasons for the loss of the butterfly, which is being considered for the ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the monarch butterfly as a threatened species on Tuesday (December 10, 2024), citing a significant decline in the iconic black and orange ...

An iconic butterfly that waits out the cold months along the California coast each year may soon get added protections. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the monarch ...