In a previous column, I mentioned last fall’s annual count of California monarch butterflies was only 12,260. This contrasts ...

Habitat loss, pesticides and disease have made those encounters increasingly rare. Local entomologists and residents are ...

Habitat loss, pesticides and disease have made those encounters increasingly rare. Local entomologists and residents are ...

If you've driven down two-lane highways in rural parts of North Florida recently, you may have noticed a spate of new signs ...

The work to plant 15,000 milkweed plants along Florida roadsides is part of an initiative led by the University of Illinois ...

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

Monarch butterflies have just five to seven weeks to accomplish something no single generation can finish alone, and by ...

Not all garden bugs are pests, some are vital helpers that pollinate plants or control harmful insects, making your garden ...

The World Wildlife Foundation reports the Monarch butterfly population in Mexico in December of 2025 covered 2.93 hectares, an area sixty-four percent larger than they covered in 2024, and slightly ...

This summer, retired advanced master gardener Michele Alvarez hosts Monarch Mondays at the Bedford Branch Library to teach kids about butterflies.

According to the NWF, Rochester is currently the only Michigan community to earn the distinction and one of just eight communities nationwide to achieve Monarch Champion status in 2025.

Pale swallow-wort, an invasive vine, was found in Wisconsin for the first time. The DNR says the plant harms native plants ...