Add ageratum plants to your flower garden and you'll attract monarch butterflies and many other pollinators. It's just like ...

The monarch butterfly population in the eastern United States has declined sharply — an estimated 80% loss since the 1990s. Among the factors contributing to the decline: Loss of habitat, exposure to ...

Monarchs traveled to a remote part of Mexico, a journey they've made for thousands of years, and wintered there. Now tens of ...

Garden centers should prominently feature ... that celebrates those yards most hospitable to wildlife. The monarch butterfly’s journey is the very definition of American perseverance.

Climate change and industrial agriculture have decimated the western monarch butterfly’s crucial food source, threatening the ...

Tucked away within the Fort Sill Natural Resources compound, something small but mighty is taking root—one milkweed sprout, ...

For thousands of years, millions of monarch butterflies have migrated from the northern U.S. and Canada to Mexico for the winter. But exactly how they know where to go is still a mystery.

This article offers essential guidance from Davidson College Professor Scott Villa for Carolina gardeners looking to support monarch butterflies. Native milkweed varieties like swamp milkweed ...

Monarch butterflies are migrating through San Antonio, laying eggs on milkweed, while other species like the Gulf fritillary ...

Conventional wisdom is that if you cultivate host plants, butterflies will come. Take, for example, milkweed. After declining monarch populations began making headlines in the late 1990s ...