Bartolomeo & Perotto Funeral Home is set to unveil its newly designated Monarch Butterfly Waystation on Sunday, a ...

For both women, their efforts are a small way to combat the devastation human activity has brought to monarch butterfly ...

Monarchs traveled to a remote part of Mexico, a journey they've made for thousands of years, and wintered there. Now tens of millions of the butterflies are on an epic aerial journey back north.

The monarch butterfly migration is one of the great wonders of the natural world. Every year millions of them travel immense distances along predetermined monarch butterfly migration routes to ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature placed the monarch butterfly on its Red List of Threatened Species as endangered in July, but despite decades of declining numbers, the delicate ...

The monarch butterfly is not yet gone. There is still time to act, to restore habitats, shift policies and reduce emissions. But the window is closing.

Monarch butterflies are in danger of extinction. Your yard can save them. | Opinion By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation ...

In our view, the most effective way to help monarchs would be to concentrate on the parts of their lives where the butterflies are clearly struggling: fall migration and overwintering. Conserving ...

Federal wildlife officials on Tuesday proposed protecting the striking long-distance migrators under the Endangered Species Act after dramatic population drops.

Mega-migrators These bright butterflies are also known for their epic migration patterns. The population that lives on the eastern side of North America begins the year in sunny Mexico.

Monarch butterfly populations have plummeted due to habitat loss, pesticide use and climate change. In early December, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is going to decide whether the monarch ...

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