By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In ...

Add ageratum plants to your flower garden and you'll attract monarch butterflies and many other pollinators. It's just like ...

Monarchs traveled to a remote part of Mexico, a journey they've made for thousands of years, and wintered there. Now tens of ...

Monarch butterflies are making their flight north after wintering in Mexico. Here's what to know about the fascinating, ...

Monarchs are usually seen in Michigan from late spring to early fall.

Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) is one of the tamer milkweeds with lots of ornamental appeal. This adaptable milkweed is hardy in zones 3-10 and was named the 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year.

The monarch butterfly population in the eastern United States has declined sharply — an estimated 80% loss since the 1990s.

For thousands of years, millions of monarch butterflies have migrated from the northern U.S. and Canada to Mexico for the winter. But exactly how they know where to go is still a mystery.

Monarch butterflies are making their flight north after wintering in Mexico. Here's what to know about one of Earth's fascinating flyers in Michigan.

After all, the monarch is a backyard butterfly − starting as a caterpillar, it breeds, feeds and rests in the spaces just outside our windows. Planting native milkweed and nectar-rich flowers ...