"There are generations of stories — from the railroad itself and the railroad workers who built it, to the town, the timber, ...

Apparently, the Eastern Monarch Butterfly population has doubled in size this year. Based on previous studies, Monarch ...

The number of butterflies in the continental United States has fallen by 22% over the past 20 years, with nearly one-third of ...

Just as monarchs famously prefer milkweed for food and egg-laying, swallowtail butterflies also have a preferred food as ...

The monarch butterfly population has rebounded from a near record low number in 2024, according to the latest annual survey ...

Millions of black and orange wings will flutter across the U.S. this spring, as the monarch butterflies make their annual ...

America’s butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the ...

In a world where environmental challenges often feel overwhelming, one determined 8-year-old is proving that age is no ...

It’s sunny in San Francisco. I’m here for a writer’s conference and to visit our son and his wife. I’m beginning to feel like this is my town! I took ...

Butterfly milkweed has lots of ornamental appeal. This adaptable milkweed is hardy in many zones and was named the 2017 ...

A study recently published in the journal Science determined that the butterfly population across the continental U.S. has ...

The monarch butterfly is one of many insects threatened by human-caused means, but Monarch Watch may have a solution.