The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in ...

The natural phenomenon of the iconic monarch butterflies migrating south for the winter is a fascinating one - and it's one ...

Not that long ago, monarch butterflies would migrate in droves. However, over the last few decades, the number of these ...

In 2023, it counted more than 230,000 butterflies and, on Friday, the organization announced that in 2024, it only saw 9,119 ...

Just over 9,000 monarchs were counted in California last winter, the second lowest ever since the annual count began in 1997 ...

Growing milkweed from seed is one of the easiest ways to help declining monarch butterflies. In December 2024, the U.S. Fish ...

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States dropped dramatically this year even as ...

Monarch populations east of the Rockies ... “It’s a special thing that’s almost unique among butterflies. It’s part of their story, and if we were to lose that, it would be a great tragedy.” ...

The number of monarch butterflies dropped by 96% in 2024 ... are the only things they eat in the caterpillar phase. In some parts of Canada and the U.S., more than 90 per cent of it has vanished ...

Evie Kinkead, a junior at Aptos High School, pitched this story about a project she spearheaded to help monarch butterfly ...