Nectar plants give butterfly gardens a powerful boost. But they’re not the only key to drawing pretty pollinators to your yard. As your favorite winged beauties transition through their life cycle, ...

Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is a vibrant, low-maintenance native plant that supports pollinators in the garden. It's part of the milkweed family, and, like its relatives, it "supports a whole ...

Inspired Brilliance.” Guests at the Tampa International Airport gala can come as their favorite invertebrate for the Best ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced $5.2 million in grants to conserve monarch butterflies and other insect pollinators ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- Butterflies aren’t just beautiful, they’re essential to our ecosystem and our food supply. New data reveals the U.S. butterfly population has plunged by 22% in ...

The common buckeye Glenn’s Creek Greenway at UNC Asheville, near the intersection of WT Weaver Boulevard and Barnard Avenue ...

BIXBY, Okla. — In Oklahoma by late November, native butterflies have entered overwintering stage. Curled up under a hay bale, hanging onto a stalk of river cane, the chrysalis station like this until ...

Between dwindling native plants, wildfires and overwhelming winter storms, the last few years have taken a toll on the Western Monarch Butterfly population. The pollinators that have historically made ...

Dressed as a life-sized butterfly, Kaiden Potter was spotted flapping his wings inside the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. The 3-year-old wore brightly colored Monarch wings while migrating ...

Across North America, monarch butterfly populations will begin their journey southward to warmer winter climates in Mexico, travelling across much of the United States, including Oklahoma, along their ...