For years, John Ryan has raised monarch butterflies as a hobby. “Once I figured out that these guys were in trouble, it ...

Thank you for the front page photo of the monarch butterfly in the most recent edition. Seeing these beautiful creatures in our gardens is always a joy, and the image ...

We leave you this Sunday morning with hungry monarch caterpillars, munching away in New York's Hudson Valley. Videographer: ...

Next spring, they will emerge as adult moths to start another generation, and I will keep leaving milkweed to grow in the ...

By Rachel Sargent Mirus A stunning moth visits my deck in late summer. At an inch long, it doesn’t have the stature of a luna ...

To celebrate the migrating monarch butterflies, Monarch Watch will be hosting its fall open house this weekend with free ...

A decade ago, a federal task force announced a plan to help monarch butterflies along their great migration. The six-state ...

Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage will host its annual Magnificent Monarchs workshop on Saturday, September 26 at 10:30 a.m. at ...

Milkweed tussock moths begin as black, white and orange-haired caterpillars, with barbed defenses to protect against predators.

In January, I had the life-changing experience of visiting the high-altitude oyamel fir forests of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt, where most eastern monarch butterflies overwinter. Although the ...

The monarch butterfly population has seen a significant increase over the past two winters. Milkweed plants are the only host plants for monarch caterpillars and are crucial for their survival.