So, the question is: what are the best plants that attract monarch butterflies ... Despite their name, oxeye sunflowers are not true sunflowers, although they do have sunflower-like heads.

The journey of a migrating monarch is one of the most amazing stories on the planet. These fragile creatures travel thousands of miles from the eastern and central U.S. to the mountains of Mexico.

"The monarch butterfly is entirely dependent upon milkweed as a food source for the caterpillars and uses nectar-bearing flowering plants for adult ... butterflies, if not done correctly, could ...

A monarch butterfly gliding over a field on outstretched ... Since common milkweed is native to much of the US, your plants will not require much attention or care once established.

VERNON — Vernon is an entry point for monarch butterflies migrating north from their wintering grounds in Mexico. In June, a group of nature lovers got together on the back deck of Vermont Woods ...

WASHINGTON— In response to three lawsuits brought by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed today to dates for decisions on whether 18 plants and animals from ...

“A lot of people don’t know about the plight of monarch butterflies,” she said. If you’re feeling creative, you could even give potted nectar plants or seed packets to friends and family ...

“I really want to spread the word that we should not give up right now,” said Isis Howard, a conservation biologist with the Xerces Society. In 2020, the monarch butterfly population dropped ...