Native plants are flowers, shrubs, trees, and groundcovers that have existed in a region for thousands of years. They are ...

For so many people, the classroom transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly is one of their earliest experiences with ...

North America’s rapidly declining population of monarch butterflies could have an important habitat in the Mountain West, according to experts. This comes as federal officials consider listing the ...

The monarch butterfly is a species facing many challenges in survival. These challenges include predators, such as birds and spiders, changes in climate that affect their migration patterns, and a ...

A Yale-led study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies, turning their species-rich, mountain habitats from refuges into traps. Think of it as the "butterfly ...

New warnings of a 'Butterfly Effect' -- in reverse Date: March 31, 2025 Source: Yale University Summary: A new study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies ...

A Yale-led study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on many butterfly populations worldwide, turning their species-rich, mountain habitats from refuges into traps. Think of ...

Every spring and fall, Oklahomans watch as the brightly patterned orange and black butterflies make a pitstop in the state during their miles-long, twice-yearly migrations. The migratory monarch ...

Set up your own butterfly garden To begin ... In addition to being fun to create, these nature habitats make a real difference when it comes to urban biodiversity.

The effort comes at a critical time for monarch butterflies, whose eastern populations have declined by 90% and western populations by 99% in recent years due to habitat loss, climate change ...

Hummingbirds aren't the only spring-time animals on the move across Georgia. Sightings of monarch butterflies have been seen predominantly near southern cities like Savannah and St. Mary's ...