By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In ...

Climate change and industrial agriculture have decimated the western monarch butterfly’s crucial food source, threatening the ...

Monarch butterflies are making their flight north after wintering in Mexico. Here's what to know about one of Earth's fascinating flyers in Michigan.

This article offers essential guidance from Davidson College Professor Scott Villa for Carolina gardeners looking to support monarch butterflies. Native milkweed varieties like swamp milkweed ...

Monarch butterflies are important culturally and ecologically across North America. Generations have watched in wonder as yellow-and-black striped caterpillars fold into green-and-gold chrysalises and ...

According to the World Wildlife Fund, adult monarch butterflies possess two pairs of brilliant orange-red wings, featuring black veins and white spots along the edges. Males possess distinguishing ...

They regularly search through the backyard flower garden at their Irwin home for signs of monarch activity: a caterpillar with distinctive yellow, white and black rings munching on a milkweed ...

Monarch butterflies are important culturally and ecologically across North America. Generations have watched in wonder as yellow-and-black striped caterpillars fold into green-and-gold chrysalises and ...