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

After 600 seeded containers of six native milkweeds and three years of classes, here's where the Native Milkweed Project in ...

All milkweed plants — tropical or native — are good for butterflies and other pollinators, right? For the most part, that’s true. However, there is much debate between policymakers and the ...

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

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

But planting more milkweed isn’t enough to solve the problem. "That is a step we do want to get milkweed, you know, heavily out into our environment, manage it there. But we also need our native ...

About a week ago, several monarch caterpillars were busily munching on the native narrowleaf milkweed I’d planted in my backyard in the San Francisco Bay Area to provide habitat for the imperiled ...

Tennessee residents will be able to choose Red Milkweed - a native perennial found in swamps, river bottomlands and wet meadows - and Common Milkweed - another native perennial found in fields ...

As the native plant movement grows, more people are creating biodiverse habitats at home. But they're clashing with neighbors ...