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

Planting flowering plants—but not tropical milkweed—along the migration path won't hurt and may provide a source ... Davis et ...

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

There's more to the journey of monarch butterflies than you may know. Study this monarch migration map to see the route the ...

The Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District is the local collection station for mature common milkweed seed pods in Lucas ...

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 ...

New documentary looks at environmental destruction along the 4,000 km path of the endangered monarch butterfly’s migration ...

Changing and falling leaves are a sure sign of fall, and so are milkweed seed pods starting to dry out in preparation of being harvested. Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies ...

milkweed, have declined by 90% since 1992. In June 2022, the International Union for Conservation of Nature announced the monarch butterfly had joined the Red List of Threatened Species as ...

Just as the monarch evolved as a milkweed specialist, OE infects only monarchs and a few other butterfly species. Deaths happened around the time the caterpillars were pupating or trying to emerge as ...