Say the word “butterfly,” and the iconic orange and black of the monarch may immediately spring to mind. But they are becoming a rarer and rarer sight in nature.

Lorain Mayor Jack Bradley has signed the National Wildlife Federation’s Mayors’ Monarch Pledge, officially committing the city to take four meaningful actions to help save the declining ...

Much of California’s Habitat for the migratory Monarch butterfly is gone. Wild fires have decimated groves of trees and plants where the Western Monarch winters. The typical flight plan of the Monarch ...

Every year, one of the most fascinating spectacles in the natural world unfolds as millions of monarch butterflies embark on ...

The iconic monarch butterfly is declining across North America. You can help make a difference by providing the species with its food plant: milkweed. A monarch butterfly gliding over a field on ...

The eastern monarch butterflies spend their winters in forests in Mexico State and the state of Michoacan. The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has ...

Millions of monarch butterflies are expected to migrate to New York this spring, creating a stunning display of color. Spring in New York is one of the most beautiful times of the year. The sound of ...

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(Todd Guild/The Pajaronian) Editor’s note: Evie Kinkead is a junior at Aptos High School. For years, monarch butterflies in California have been endangered. This is influenced by harmful pesticides ...

MADISON, Wisconsin — The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in nearly three decades as pesticides, diminishing ...