Richland County residents are invited to help the declining monarch butterfly population by collecting milkweed seed pods now ...

It seems weird that not long ago I didn’t even know what milkweed was, or that it's the host plant of monarch butterflies. In ...

These butterflies are currently migrating through Ohio on their way to Mexico, where they spend the winter. Various species ...

Johnson County Extension All milkweed plants — tropical or native ... and the scientific communities that research monarch butterflies. To begin this discussion, ask yourself this: In ...

The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat likely compounds stresses on the iconic butterfly, worrying biologists ...

One sign of fall, is the colors on tree leaves are beginning to change into hues of red, orange, and gold. What a beautiful ...

2022: Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered One major reason scientists are distressed is the decline of prairie plants; specifically milkweed, the only plant monarch caterpillars eat.

Constellation of Living Memorials aims to transform neglected historic cemeteries in Dallas into natural habitats.

The Monarch ... about Monarch butterflies and/or involve students in outdoor learning. Winning grants receive a voucher to be used at the Monarch Alliance’s spring milkweed and native plant ...

Taft Gardens hosts Monarch Fest on Friday, Oct. 18, on-site at Taft Amphitheatre from 5 to 8 p.m. to raise awareness of the ...

Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies, meaning it’s the only plant monarch butterflies will lay eggs on and ...

Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies, meaning it’s the only plant on which monarchs will lay eggs and eat. Milkweed also provides a food source for many other pollinators.