Despite some uncertainties, the monarch butterfly faces little threat ... that adult monarchs avoided laying eggs on milkweed leaves near corn plants and those covered with pollen.

For instance, orange butterfly milkweed, and whorled milkweed ... space for other pollinators to lay eggs," Singleton says.

The monarch butterfly, long idolized for its epic migrations and delicate beauty, is facing another alarming chapter in its ...

An iconic butterfly that waits out the cold months along the California coast each year ... When temperatures warm up, they head east, migrating across the western U.S. The butterflies lay eggs on ...

The kids would watch them transform from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly over the span of a couple weeks ... But monarchs cannot survive without milkweed, as they eat only milkweed, and it is ...

Kandiyohi County began its Monarch Butterfly Conservation Program ... and seeding milkweed and other native plants. Monarchs lay their eggs on milkweed leaves — and caterpillars only eat ...

The king of butterflies is under threat, and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is proposing a “threatened” classification ...