Texas is home to countless treasures, but one of its most iconic is disappearing before our eyes — the monarch butterfly, our ...

They’re so loved that, of all the creepy-crawlies in Texas, the state legislature adopted the monarch butterfly as the ...

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Commemorations for Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead are just around the corner. The holiday, traditionally observed on ...

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

Tracking a cross-continental journey through the middle of the United States isn't easy, but it might be the key to the ...

In a continuing sign of Lilesville’s tourist attraction potential, Whimsical Wings Butterfly Farm will be opening this April, ...

Reasons to be Cheerful follows artist Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg's path to transform how people see gardens—geared toward ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, more than 160 butterfly species breed in the state and ...

Once you decide to treat your plants in fall with a formulated deer and rabbit repellent, timing is everything. Apply to dry ...

Monarch and fritillary butterflies often prefer the larger blooms of ... "Fuchsia plants and hummingbirds have built an evolutionary love affair." Because you plant flowers for yourself as well, it's ...

Regardless of how the butterflies fare this year, the long-term prospects for the migration seem to be dimming. Habitat loss, ...