Volunteers plant hundreds of milkweed plants in hopes of supporting the dwindling Western monarch population in California.
Support monarchs with native plants like goldenrod and aster. These fall bloomers fuel their 3,000-mile migration to Mexico.
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 ...
Alonso notes that the most important thing anyone can do, especially in the U.S., is plant milkweed native to where they live ...
Creating a monarch-friendly garden is one of the best ways that Oklahomans can help butterflies on their migration. Experts say native plants, milkweed, and proper planning make all the difference.
Mayors or community leaders who take the pledge must commit to carrying out at least three of the 30 available actions listed ...
Turn your backyard garden into a beautiful butterfly paradise. Grow swallowtail butterfly host plants and flowers.
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New butterfly website hopes to inform, inspire

Educational resources for both children and adults are also a main fixture of the new site. The Pacific Grove Museum of ...
Editor’s note: The Wild is all about featuring a variety of exciting voices from SoCal’s outdoors scene. For the next several weeks, that voice will belong to Times staff writer Lila Seidman. A native ...
A sign welcomes people into the Ellwood Monarch Butterfly Grove. A management plan lays out the work the city needs to do to improve the butterfly habitat, reduce wildfire risk and improve public ...
The number of Monarch butterflies hibernating in Mexican forests decreased by 22% last year, and the number of trees lost from their favored wintering grounds tripled, according to an annual report ...
Mexico's Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) closed off five hectares within a protected biosphere ...