EPA must better assess the dangers of pesticides, especially in monarch breeding habitats in state’s Central Valley.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is debating how to protect the monarch butterfly, but local Houstonians can help too.

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

The Western Monarch butterfly is expected to go extinct by 2080, but a handful of Southern California naturalists are at the ...

Dan Getman, a Kirksville-based master gardener, proudly watches as his grandchildren race to catch monarch butterflies on his ...

Captive-raising monarchs in cages also puts the butterflies at risk. The OE parasite can reach very high levels in indoor ...

I love sharing nature with people, because most people don't take the time to get up close with nature and enjoy it. I love ...

The official state butterfly since 2000, monarch butterflies are facing a major ecological threat, according to experts. Local, Western populations of monarchs have declined by around 30% compared to ...

The 50-year-old discovery of how monarchs migrate has forever changed how science and culture view the colourful insects ...

After years on hold, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (“USFWS”) is moving forward with a proposed rule to list monarch butterflies as ...

Adult monarch butterflies are large with bright orange wings, white spots and black veins and boarder. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is recommending federal protections for the species as ...

Linda Auld is widely known as the "NOLA Bug Lady," as she has raised 147 species of butterflies and moths — photographing and studying the life cycles of these insects. For more than 30 years ...