Monarch Magic ageratum is a new plant for spring 2025 that will be available at garden centers this year. The flowers are a true periwinkle blue, with a light, sweet scent. Here’s what you need to ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging residents to plant a variety of native plants in their gardens to support local pollinators. By se ...

The brand-new technology allows Disney Conservation team members to track the monarchs’ movements so they can put in different types of plants, different types of milkweeds where they lay their eggs, ...

Did you know that Disney is leading the collection of research on monarch butterfly migration patterns and feeding behaviors?

Butterflies are some of the most beautiful insects in the world. With so many different species and variations, butterflies ...

Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Michoacan, Mexico. Image by naticastillog via Depositphotos. Imagine a summer without the vibrant flutter of the monarch butterfly. This iconic species, with its ...

it is a vital nectar source for Monarch butterflies and other pollinators. Its vibrant purple flowers and easy cultivation make it a popular choice for butterfly gardens, where it serves both ...

SLIPPERY ROCK — Mayor Jondavid Longo announced a proposal to grow milkweed and nectar plants on borough-owned property at Slippery Rock Area Parks and Recreation sites this Earth Day, Tuesday, April ...

Monarch butterflies are migrating north and have been spotted in states near Michigan. Although their wintering population doubled this year, monarchs have experienced a significant overall ...

The first monarch butterflies of the season have reached Illinois. Journey North, which gathers reports from volunteers across the country, has been tracking the butterfly’s movement since the ...

If there is no bird more American than the eagle, there is no butterfly more American than the monarch. Breathtaking and resilient, the monarch butterfly completes one of the most astounding ...

Oberhauser has dedicated much of her career to studying monarch butterflies. Data from a recent study she participated in show a decline in monarch butterfly numbers. Oberhauser said 30 years of ...