Want to try butterfly gardening? Plant butterfly host plants to give caterpillars food and a place to grow through their ...

Our overconcern has resulted in the unnecessary poisoning of the Earth with pesticides in unwarranted efforts to “save” ...

By creating a garden that supports caterpillars, you’re nurturing the next generation of butterflies and moths and ...

Don’t tidy up too soon. Many pollinators and other wildlife overwinter in dead plant stems or leaf litter. Delay your spring cleaning until temperatures have risen above 10oC consistently. Leave some ...

It's common knowledge that the monarch butterfly is in trouble. However, like the causes themselves, the story of why the charismatic insect isn't faring well has evolved.

The self-guided tour on May 3 will feature six gardens, three in Rancho Bernardo, one in Poway and two in Rancho Peñasquitos.

Animals protect themselves from being eaten by other animals in countless ways. Some are commonplace. Others are ...

The monarch butterfly population in the eastern United States has declined sharply — an estimated 80% loss since the 1990s. Among the factors contributing to the decline: Loss of habitat, exposure to ...

Monarchs are usually seen in Michigan from late spring to early fall.

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.

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