P.E.I.'s Hillsborough River Association has planted about 1,000 swamp milkweed plants in the hopes of preparing a home for monarch butterflies. Prince Edward Island is at the extreme northern edge of ...

The city hopes to provide support for the endangered species as it migrates for winter.

The Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to list the Monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, citing loss of habitat to development, logging and use of herbicides. Since the ...

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is celebrating National Pollinator Week, highlighting the importance of the monarch ...

ESCANABA, MI – This monarch butterfly hotspot could attract even more pollinators in the future. A long-term pollinator habitat restoration project is underway at Peninsula Point, the southern tip of ...

Coalition of 50+ orgs call for big-name food retailers to act before annual monarch migration Letters went out to a massive list of grocery retailers, including Kroger, Albertsons, ALDI, Food Lion, ...

AMES, Iowa — Enhancing the monarch butterfly’s habitat in rural and urban Iowa is the goal of a new, broad-based statewide effort. The Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium, established through the ...

Although the monarch butterfly is not formally listed under the United States’ Endangered Species Act, it’s nonetheless ...

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Many butterflies from around the world migrate each year, but no butterfly can match the incredible monarch butterfly migration. In autumn, these orange and black butterflies travel up to 2,000 miles ...

The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in California this winter, a foreboding sign for the future of the beloved ...