“Texas is an important state in monarch migration because it is situated between the principal breeding grounds in the north ...

The caterpillar crawls away from the milkweed plant in search of a safe spot to begin the pupa stage of the monarch butterfly ...

With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research from ... healthy as possible is basically just leave the caterpillars alone…” —Andy Davis, Odum School ...

(Follow the monarch butterfly on its nearly 3,000-mile journey.) To give the seedlings on Nevado de Toluca the best chance of survival, the team planted the baby trees under "nurse plants ...

With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research from ... on which monarchs can lay their eggs and their caterpillars can feed—these year-round resident ...

Solano RCD is offering two free online workshops and two free in-person workshops to help residents learn how to provide monarch butterfly habitat in as little as 100 square feet ...

In 2017, the team from this study gathered seeds from cones from eight strands of sacred fir in Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (MBBR). These trees grow at altitudes between 10,170 ...

There has been a decline in monarch butterfly numbers at the Te Puna ... DON’T plant new ones in the summer heat. Wait until the caterpillars have eaten the leaves, prune the dead stems, and ...

Renowned for their incredible migration of over 2,200 miles between Canada and Mexico, the monarch butterfly is one of the most recognizable species in the nation—and their journey is currently ...

Like all species in the giant order lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), the monarch lifecycle is a perfect metamorphosis of four acts: egg, caterpillar, pupa, butterfly. The brightly colored ...