EPA must better assess the dangers of pesticides, especially in monarch breeding habitats in state’s Central Valley.

Captive-raising monarchs in cages also puts the butterflies at risk. The OE parasite can reach very high levels in indoor ...

I love sharing nature with people, because most people don't take the time to get up close with nature and enjoy it. I love ...

Usefully, the listing would legally protect the groves of trees near the California coast where western monarchs overwinter. The eastern monarch population’s overwintering grounds in Mexico are ...

The monarch butterfly population continues to shrink due to factors such as climate change. People working to help the ...

The official state butterfly since 2000, monarch butterflies are facing a major ecological threat, according to experts. Local, Western populations of monarchs have declined by around 30% compared to ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposed protection of the monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species ...

In this presentation Jason Graves will explore new research that will help gardeners attract and sustain more monarchs in ...

We’ll begin with one of the most familiar, and most-loved, butterflies in North America, the Monarch. Their orange-on-black pattern is offset by a black border with small white spots, reminiscent of ...