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

Mary Ann’s dedication and the scientific efforts at Disney illustrate how community action and innovation can unite to protect monarchs.

BOISE, Idaho — Zoo Boise has opened its annual "Butterflies in Bloom" exhibit, offering visitors the chance to walk among hundreds of free-flying Costa Rican butterflies in a greenhouse setting.

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Four rare species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue ...

Even without fireworks, a spectacle of lights appeared over Goleta on Friday night as the city held its first-ever drone show to celebrate the Fourth of ...

“Where they come from is anyone’s guess, but they do fly in from the north,” said Gail Morris, coordinator of the Southwest Monarch Study. “We tag 2,000 to 3,000 every year.

Butterflies (Papilionoidea) come in a remarkable variety of colors and patterns, from the orange majesty of the monarch to the lustrous red and blue of the peacock butterfly, but all butterflies ...

The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.

MANITOULIN—2024 was a poor year for monarch butterflies across southern Ontario and the islands of the Great Lakes as it appeared that the northern generation, or offspring of the butterflies that ...

From Alaska across southern Canada all the way south to Tierra del Fuego — the southernmost point of South America — ...

Also, being one who believes that the Land has memory and retains knowledge, I can’t help but wonder what the meadow must think as the monarchs pass. I’m sure it is the passing of one more bit of ...