Have you spotted a monarch butterfly fluttering around the milkweed or zinnia flower in a greenspace? While scientists say ...

If you've driven down two-lane highways in rural parts of North Florida recently, you may have noticed a spate of new signs ...

There's only one plant that monarch butterflies feed on, and it's this affordable beauty Transforming your yard into an enchanting butterfly-filled haven is simpler than you think thanks to this ...

“Plant a milkweed, save a monarch” is a familiar rallying cry among nature enthusiasts working to conserve this iconic ...

Learn how to attract butterflies to your garden with a free virtual class hosted by the UT Arboretum Society.

The eastern monarch butterfly population nearly doubled in 2025, rising to 4.42 acres in Mexico, mainly due to better weather, habitat work, and forest protection—not border policies. Claims that ...

Monarch butterflies, with their striking orange and black wings, are some of the most recognizable butterflies in North America. But they're in trouble. Monarch caterpillars can only eat the leaves of ...

In 2020, around Thanksgiving, a total of fewer than 2,000 monarch butterflies were counted at around 250 overwintering sites where they have traditionally been counted in the state of California. A ...

Oliver Hernandez poses with a common milkweed plant in his front yard in 2020. A tiny, young monarch caterpillar and even tinier monarch eggs are visible on the underside of a leaf. Across the Midwest ...

The work to plant 15,000 milkweed plants along Florida roadsides is part of an initiative led by the University of Illinois ...