PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Learning in the field was definitely the goal for two northwest Ohio science teachers who went on a field ...

Monarch butterflies are ... much more slowly than the average butterfly, who flaps about 20 times a second. In the right conditions, a migrating monarch can travel more than 100 miles in a single day, ...

The natural phenomenon of the iconic monarch butterflies migrating south for the winter is a fascinating one - and it's one that's under threat.

Evie Kinkead, a junior at Aptos High School, pitched this story about a project she spearheaded to help monarch butterfly ...

Previously, in our Monarch butterfly articles ... One of the key components of the proposal is to ensure that Monarchs have high quality habitat throughout their breeding and migratory routes.

“This project represents hope for the Monarch butterfly and ... 100,000 native Oyamel fir trees in high-elevation areas to create a safe haven for the butterflies. “Immediate conservation ...

Monarch butterflies in the western U.S. have dropped to just 9,119 this year. In 2023, the count was 233,394, meaning a 96% decline.

For the past three years, more than 200,000 western monarch butterflies spent their winters along the California coast — huddling together in tall tree groves, finding respite from the wind from ...

After bottoming out at 1,901 butterflies in 2020, the population rebounded to 247,246 insects the following year, an increase of nearly 13,000%. The year after that the survey recorded 335,479 ...