Monarch butterflies gather at their wintering colony in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Michoacán, Mexico. “So for over a decade now, the colonies haven’t really changed in size.

Save the monarch, plant butterfly weed. (photo and text by Partyline contributor Roseann DalPra) Partyline is an experimental way to let readers text message news stories to redbankgreen to get posted ...

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced a bill on Friday aimed at preventing the Western Monarch butterfly and other important pollinators from ...

Butterfly weed’s standout orange flowers bloom from early summer to fall, attracting hummingbirds, native bees, and butterflies—including monarchs, which rely on milkweeds as larval host plants.

Four sculptures featuring dynamic clusters of monarch butterflies, crafted from corten and stainless steel, that will transform Thickson Road is the winning entry in a public art competition in ...

Monarch butterflies are amazing butterflies! The monarch butterfly is unique in its two-way migration pattern, traveling both north and south to spend the winter in warmer climates. One of the places ...

Summer McIntosh was a whisker away from breaking a third world record in under a week at the Canadian Swimming Trials, posting the second-fastest 200m butterfly in history.

Meet “princess nails,” the low-maintenance manicure that everyone from Britain’s princesses to its cool girls are rocking this summer.

Monarch butterfly on milkweed. Image by Mediamarketing via Depositphotos. Perhaps the most significant factor in the monarch’s decline is the loss of milkweed, the only plant on which monarch ...

McIntosh is in the midst of producing one of the greatest meets in history. Already, she has established world records in the 400 freestyle (3:54.18) and 200 individual medley (2:05.70), and has ...