Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Extreme heat, one of many symptoms of climate change, is making monarch butterflies vulnerable to parasites, according to a ...

The population of the iconic species is shrinking in the long term, but continued conservation efforts can help save it.

Monarch butterflies need their wings to fly to get food (nectar) and to escape predators. An injured monarch butterfly was taken to Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown, Long Island, when it had lost ...

Good news for butterfly lovers: recent news out of Mexico offers an encouraging sign for future generations of monarchs. On ...

Diagram depicting the overlap of climatic suitability, biological suitability and environmental suitability for defining areas of low, medium and Highest suitability for eggs and larvae of monarch ...

Amid the eucalyptus groves at Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz, local bug enthusiast Sasha Hernandez squinted through the draping green leaves, searching for flashes of black and orange — the ...

Scientists and volunteers explain where to go, when to visit, and how to support this beautiful species. Monarch butterflies migrate to California each fall to escape cold weather and cluster in ...

A daring surgical procedure has given a doomed monarch butterfly a new lease of life. The delicate operation was captured on film, and you can see it for yourself in this extraordinary Instagram post.

Extreme heat, one of many symptoms of climate change, is making monarch butterflies vulnerable to parasites, according to a recently published study. The study published in the Royal Entomological ...

Amid the eucalyptus groves at Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz, local bug enthusiast Sasha Hernandez squinted through the draping green leaves, searching for flashes of black and orange — the ...