Despite the leaves falling from the trees, temperatures finally getting cooler, and the time change, something else associated with the fall season appears to be missing. Monarch butterflies have been ...

A meadow filled with blooming cosmo flowers has provided a natural attraction for butterflies aplenty this month. HUMBOLDT — Joshua Works has served up a natural palette for throngs of sight-seers to ...

When we write about insects, we’re not just reporting on science. We’re inviting people to slow down, to observe and to ...

Alonso notes that the most important thing anyone can do, especially in the U.S., is plant milkweed native to where they live ...

Texas' official state insect is on its way from Canada to Mexico — and you may be just in time to witness the remarkable ...

Spooky season is in full swing over in Missouri. A biologist recently spotted and photographed a super rare white monarch ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Monarch butterflies are gracing the Central Texas landscape as they migrate down to Mexico for the winter.

The monarch butterfly, known for its bright orange patterned wings, is in the middle of its migration from the northern U.S. to Mexico. Once the migration is complete, the species will not be seen in ...

A broken wing almost ended a monarch butterfly's journey on Long Island, but a caring hand and a clever idea gave it a second chance to fly again. At the Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown, experts ...

This surgery was a total metamorphosis! An injured monarch butterfly with a ripped-off wing is able to fly again thanks to a first-of-its kind transplant at a nature preserve on Long Island. The ...

For years, planting milkweed was the go-to way to help monarchs. Now, scientists say it may be fueling a parasite that’s ...