Turn your backyard garden into a beautiful butterfly paradise. Grow swallowtail butterfly host plants and flowers.

Organizers hope these gardens, five of which now exist in Houston, will help restore critical habitats for one of nature’s ...

Monarchs west of the Rocky Mountains make up the “western population,” with most heading to California and some continuing ...

Anurag Agrawal, an ecology and evolutionary biology professor at Cornell University, gave a talk about monarch butterflies and the ecological disasters that they highlight in the University of ...

The monarch butterfly, known for its bright orange patterned wings, is in the middle of its migration from the northern U.S.

In early fall, the butterflies assemble by the dozens or hundreds on the South Shore before a journey of several weeks to ...

Sectioned off from rooftop tomatoes and cabbages, TMU's natural dye and fibre garden is filled with plants that were once ...

On Wednesday, the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Monarch Services representatives snipped a purple ribbon to signify the opening of Santa Cruz County’s first transitional home for ...

When 12-year-old Kaylee Timm released her pointer finger and thumb, the newly tagged monarch caught a breeze and fluttered directly south. Timm’s smile widened, revealing braces adorned with orange, ...

A volunteer gives instructions on how to properly hold a monarch butterfly at the Baker Wetlands on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025.

Monarch butterflies undergo a complete metamorphosis, or a four-part life cycle. Life begins as a tiny egg, which soon hatches an elfin larva, or caterpillar. The caterpillar does much of the heavy ...