This is great news for the nearly-extinct monarch butterflies, which will pass through the area as they migrate back to ...

Monarch butterfly numbers are dwindling and have been for decades. The Tennessee Department of Transportation wants to change ...

Researchers have unlocked new insights into how the milkweed beetle thrives on toxic plants, shredding light on insect-plant ...

The goal of the Native Milkweed Project in San Antonio is to figure out which of six native milkweed species is the easiest to grow, what are the most successful growing techniques, and which is ...

The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat likely compounds stresses on the iconic butterfly, worrying biologists ...

Milkweed and wildflowers may soon be a common sight growing around cornfields in an effort to help increase biodiversity in ...

Biologists have curated the red milkweed beetle's genome and its arsenal of genes related to plant-feeding and other biological traits. They sequenced and assembled the entire genome of the ...

Fortunately, a partnership between a drone company and an AI firm could help save the species, according to Inforum.

Milkweeds and milkweed beetles (genus Tetraopes ... nasty type of toxin called cardiac glycosides alongside other types of toxins that come with it," Adams said. "For many insects that eat ...

Milkweeds and milkweed beetles (genus Tetraopes ... nasty type of toxin called cardiac glycosides alongside other types of toxins that come with it,” Adams said. “For many insects that ...

An overwhelming response led to the distribution of 780,000 milkweed seed packets in 2023, an effort that sought to restore landscapes and preserve habitats for pollinator species. However ...

But planting more milkweed isn’t enough to solve the problem ... Cleveland Metroparks is working to increase pollinator habitats across the park system by removing invasive species and fostering new ...