A threatened listing allows for exceptions to those protections. In the monarch’s case, the proposed listing would generally prohibit anyone from killing or transporting the butterfly.

One of the plant species we have concentrated on are milkweeds, a host plant of the endangered Monarch butterfly. The submitted photo was taken a few years ago and is of the Common Milkweed in bloom.

SALT LAKE CITY — The iconic monarch butterfly, sporting its splashy orange and black wings, has been in serious decline for decades. Now, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is asking for the ...

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD), Central Community College and the Grand Island ...

Monarch butterflies from Canada stop to rest in Wendy Park on their way to Mexico, on Sept. 12, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio. Sue Ogrocki / AP ...

The monarch butterfly is widely recognized and widely dispersed across North America and it's in trouble. Federal officials decide soon whether it gets protection under the Endangered Species Act.

The monarch butterfly is most renowned for its yearly odyssey. Some will travel up to 3,000 miles during their two-way winter journey.

Monarch butterflies hanging from tree branches 60 Minutes Anderson Cooper: There're so many of them on the branches of the trees, the-- the-- the branches are all pointing toward the ground.

This year’s survey found the eastern monarch butterfly population covered 4.42 acres, up from 2.22 acres during the 2023-2024 season.

The 1868 Foundation is co-sponsoring the Darryl Worley and Marshall Tucker Band concert on Aug. 27 in the Heartland Events ...