U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is debating how to protect the monarch butterfly, but local Houstonians can help too.

Some exceptions apply, like for farmers removing milkweed. Iconic butterfly could vanish within 60 years unless protections ...

Pesticides and habitat loss have been the chief reasons for the loss of the butterfly, which is being considered for the ...

The eastern population of monarch butterflies overwinters primarily in the oyamel fir forests of the Sierra Madre Mountains in central Mexico, which provide a microclimate essential for their survival ...

The bright orange and black-marked monarch migrates through Oklahoma each fall and spring, stopping along its route to ...

The iconic monarch butterfly, known for its striking orange and black coloration, migratory patterns, and love of milkweed, ...

Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) appear to be declining not just in North America but also in Australasia. Could this ...

It’s hard to imagine a more vigorous advocate for the endangered monarch butterfly than Rick Mikula. Known around Hazleton as ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing protection for one of the nation’s most beloved species — the monarch ...

Santa Claus and the monarch butterfly share a commonality. Both are icons, easily recognizable. One may become extinct. The U ...

In 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service made several major decisions to declare New Mexico species endangered or threatened — or not. Here's a recap of some of those decisions and a look forward ...

On December 12, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) issued a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under ...