Milkweeds are perennial wildflowers native to North and South America. There are over 100 species of milkweeds, each adapted ...

San Antonio classes teach gardeners to grow native milkweed, supporting monarch butterfly migration and population health.

What do milkweed, monarchs, and a Buffalo park event have in common? The answer may surprise you—and inspire you.

Along the 35-mile stretch between Sonora and Ozona, a “river of monarchs” was flying across the highway at windshield height. Maresh veered a bit in an attempt to miss one butterfly and ended up ...

But rewilding your garden — that is, allowing native plants to naturally take over — lends itself to more than just an ...

Get little ones excited about flower gardening with these easy plants for kids to grow. We also found foolproof vegetable plants for kids.

Each zodiac sign belongs to an element. Fire signs are Aries, Leo, Sagittarius, Water signs are Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces, Air signs are Gemini, Libra, Aquarius and Earth signs are Taurus, Virgo, ...

Monarch butterfly population decline is a climate wake-up call The mass extinction we are now in — the Earth’s sixth mass extinction event — is being caused by us.

Ocean City Environmental Commission member Catherine Cipolla speaks to children from Discovery World preschool about plans to plant a butterfly garden Wednesday morning at the Bayside Center.

The monarch butterfly weighs a fourth of a gram, yet migrates thousands of miles every September through Iowa to overwintering grounds in Mexico. The iconic orange-and-black butterfly marks ...

The Ellwood Mesa Butterfly Grove used to be California's largest wintering site for monarch butterflies, but in 2024, only 30 butterflies were counted.

The number of monarch butterflies spending winter in the western U.S. dropped dramatically this year, despite moves to extend protections for the insect.