Monarch butterflies on June 19, 2023 adjust to life outside their chrysalises within a protective mesh tent at Orlan Love’s Monarch Zone in Quasqueton. (Orlan Love/correspondent) Orange Alert.

The monarch butterfly migration is one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders on Earth. Each year, millions of these ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Each year, millions of majestic orange and black monarch butterflies make an extreme, multi-generational 3,000 mile migration across the United States, flocking to wintering ...

Monarch butterflies cannot fly at temperatures below 55 degrees. Instead, they huddle together in orange and black clusters in the trees until the air warms again.

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Scientists in North Dakota announced Tuesday they are prepared to repopulate the iconic orange and black monarch butterfly, which has been classified an endangered species in ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is pushing to get monarch butterflies added to the endangered species list as their numbers drop.

DALLAS — The monarch butterfly isn't just iconic. It's also the state insect of Texas. But experts warn Texans are likely to see fewer of the insect's instantly recognizable orange and black ...

The monarch butterfly is easily identified by its bold orange, black and white coloring. This fascinating insect goes through an amazing life cycle consisting of four stages: egg, larvae, pupa ...

Monarch butterflies' status under the Endangered Species Act has been under discussion for the last few months, but whatever it is, there is serious concern around the species.

Monarch butterflies rely on milkweed plants to survive. To help out your local pollinators, consider these free and low-cost ways to get your hands on seeds.

The Public Library’s Word Garden was particularly busy Friday morning as a crowd of about 60 people gathered to watch the ...

The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is renowned for its black-and-orange beauty and its spectacular migration of ...