With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research from the University of Georgia may have answered the biggest question plaguing butterfly researchers. Why are the ...

The authors add, "Although the monarch butterfly species itself may not be directly threatened under climate change scenarios, its migratory process is. Under future climate change scenarios, areas of ...

If it feels like there are fewer bugs now than there were decades ago, it’s not just nostalgia. Scientists estimate that, due to factors such as pesticide use, habitat loss, and climate change, as ...

Monarch butterflies are amazing butterflies! The monarch butterfly is unique in its two-way migration pattern, traveling both north and south to spend the winter in warmer climates. One of the places ...

Every year, the World Wildlife Fund Mexico partners with other conservation groups and local citizens to conduct a count of eastern monarch butterflies in their winter home, the Monarch Butterfly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Monarch Butterflies in Michoacan, Mexico, millions are migrating every year and waking up with ...

SAN ANTONIO — Each spring, one of North America’s most remarkable wildlife events unfolds as the monarch butterfly begins its migration across the United States. During March, April, and May, millions ...

Amid the eucalyptus groves at Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz, local bug enthusiast Sasha Hernandez squinted through the draping green leaves, searching for flashes of black and orange — the ...