The monarch butterfly is a beautiful and colorful creature, but it takes a while to reach that part of its adult life.

Monarch butterfly super generation live up to 9 times longer than most monarchs, migrates thousands of miles By Anderson Cooper ...

Despite the monarch butterfly population decreasing in recent years, Pulscher said she finds motivation in the butterfly conservation effort by educating kids about the insect. “Nothing beats seeing ...

SAVING THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY Monarch butterflies are important culturally and ecologically across North America. Generations have watched in wonder as yellow-and-black striped caterpillars fold into ...

What do milkweed, monarchs, and a Buffalo park event have in common? The answer may surprise you—and inspire you.

The Monarch Butterfly is one of the most distinctive and colorful butterflies that occurs in West Texas. The upper wings are dark orange in coloration and are bordered in black.

The use of pesticides, our obvious global warming and the lack of milkweed has threatened the survival of these Monarch butterfly world travelers.

An expert has confirmed what backyard gardeners and amateur naturalists have been saying for weeks: There are fewer monarch butterflies in Illinois this summer. At the national Monarch Larva ...

One butterfly comes so far, and then it will stop to reproduce, and then the offspring from that monarch will emerge from the chrysalis and then become an adult and then head north," said Bill ...

The monarch butterfly weighs a fourth of a gram, yet migrates thousands of miles every September through Iowa to overwintering grounds in Mexico. The iconic orange-and-black butterfly marks ...