Learn which monarch butterfly predators and parasites pose a real threat to their survival, and which are part of the natural ...

For the upcoming Monarch Fest, the Monarch Research Project rears somewhere between 150 and 200 butterflies, which is only a small fraction of the thousands raised at the Marion research ...

A monarch butterfly migration is a memorable sight. In North America, the iconic insects travel south to Mexico in the fall and north again in the spring. Wherever they stop, hundreds of fluttering ...

Although the monarch butterfly is not formally listed under the United States’ Endangered Species Act, it’s nonetheless ...

About 150 species of butterflies have been documented in Ohio, but none are better known and more beloved than the iconic monarch. The large orange and black butterflies are conspicuous, easily ...

A broken wing almost ended a monarch butterfly's journey on Long Island, but a caring hand and a clever idea gave it a second chance to fly again. At the Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown, experts ...

A butterfly with a broken wing means almost certain death. But Janine Bendicksen, of Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown, was determined to see one monarch butterfly survive. Bendicksen said she’s ...

One of Saskatchewan's most recognizable insects has returned to the province for another summer breeding season, and ...

Over the past 15 years or so, milkweed gardens have been the “in” thing for gardeners and nature lovers. I appreciate every one of you who have undertaken the task ...