Drop your milkweed seed pods of by October 31 in the green and yellow container placed outside the Richland SWCD office ...

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

The World Wildlife Foundation cites the deforestation of the wintering forests, disruptions in migration due to climate ...

Our expert gardener offers tips to keep your seeds and seedlings in fighting shape for spring, including milkweed and ...

Pregnant and nursing women or people with health problems shouldn’t use goldenrod supplements. Photo Credit: Wackybadger / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 The butterfly milkweed, also known as ...

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 host ...

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

Their study, "Functional and evolutionary insights into chemosensation and specialized herbivory from the genome of the red ...

Photo Credit: Photo by Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.5 Another milkweed type that will bring a variety of winged visitors to your garden is the butterfly weed. This shrubby ...

According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the pollinator's population and sole source of food and habitat, milkweed, have declined by 90% since 1992. In June 2022, the International ...

Researchers have recently unlocked new insights into how the red milkweed beetle thrives on toxic plants, shedding light on the ecological, evolutionary, and potential economic impacts of insect-plant ...