Shortly after my dad died, I started encountering the most beautiful monarch butterfly ... The green butterfly is a symbol of love. Seeing a green butterfly soon after the death of a loved ...

Before National Geographic published its famous August 1976 cover story detailing the search for the monarch butterfly’s wintering ... often planted by well-meaning people looking for a way ...

Monarch butterflies—including western monarchs, who winter in California and spend summers west of the Rockies—were recently proposed for listing as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

Monarch butterflies are among the most studied insects in the world due to their impressive seasonal journeys across North America. Yet, their populations face mounting challenges as climate change ...

Before National Geographic published its famous August 1976 cover story detailing the search for the monarch butterfly’s wintering grounds ... Davis attributes this to non-native tropical milkweed ...

For the past three years, more than 200,000 western monarch butterflies spent their winters along the California coast — huddling together in tall tree groves, finding respite from the wind from ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A butterfly sits on a leaf at Monarch Grove Sanctuary in Pacific Grove, Calif., on Nov. 10, 2021. (AP Photo ...