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

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

Monarch butterflies are a keystone species, meaning they play a massive role in their native ecosystems. Think you know everything about butterflies? Think again. Here are five facts about the ...

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MADISON, Wis. — U.S. wildlife officials announced a decision Tuesday to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies after years of warnings from environmentalists that populations are ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing federal protections for the monarch butterfly. Last month, the service ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently decided to list the Monarch Butterfly as a threatened species. Tad Yankoski, ...

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 ...

Monarch butterflies are known for their remarkable resilience, with millions flying across thousands of miles each year from Canada to Mexico and California, where they spend their winters.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing monarch butterflies as threatened. Public comments on the proposal are open until March 12 next year. The monarch population faces significant ...

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

Every winter, millions of monarch butterflies journey thousands of miles across North America to spend winters in the forests and mountains of central Mexico. But over the years, the beloved ...