BOONE, Iowa — As we prepare for the colder months, so are monarch butterflies. The great monarch migration is underway as the species makes its way to Mexico. The journey doesn’t come without ...

You might have noticed the sunset hues of vibrant orange and velvety black gracing the North Texas sky. The area is not preparing for Halloween decorations but rather referring to the monarch ...

Monarch butterflies are amazing butterflies! The monarch butterfly is unique in its two-way migration pattern, traveling both north and south to spend the winter in warmer climates. One of the places ...

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We have conducted a number of monarch butterfly and milkweed classes over the last three years. The classes hosted over 450 attendees and distributed 900 milkweed seeded containers to gardeners in the ...

Arkansas is a great place to spot monarch butterflies as it falls directly in their migration path! While monarch butterflies travel through Arkansas in both the spring (late March to April) and the ...

With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research may have answered the biggest question plaguing butterfly researchers. Why are the wintering populations declining ...

DENVER, Colorado — When artist Juls Mendoza puts brush to canvas, every stroke carries meaning. Throughout his many years of professional work, there is one image his brush returns to again and again: ...

They’re typically larger to store fats and endure the migration to the mountains of south-central Mexico and have a long life. They congregate in great roosts and rest in sexual diapause until they ...

Are monarch butterflies in danger? Monika Maeckle explores the controversy. Are monarch butterflies in danger? Monika Maeckle explores the controversy around the celebrated migration in her thoughtful ...