Learn which monarch butterfly predators and parasites pose a real threat to their survival, and which are part of the natural ...

A Clock Inside the Antenna The monarch butterfly does not simply fly toward the sun. That would leave it hopelessly off ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A monarch butterfly (Dannaux plexippus) flaps its wings in Piedra Herrada Sanctuary, Mexico. Might this start a chain of events ...

With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research from the University of Georgia may have answered the biggest question plaguing butterfly researchers. Why are the ...

Scientists say roosting monarchs took up 2.2 acres of Mexican fir forests this winter. That's the second smallest overwintering population on the books. Lawrence – Butterfly enthusiasts in the eastern ...

The authors add, "Although the monarch butterfly species itself may not be directly threatened under climate change scenarios, its migratory process is. Under future climate change scenarios, areas of ...

For the upcoming Monarch Fest, the Monarch Research Project rears somewhere between 150 and 200 butterflies, which is only a small fraction of the thousands raised at the Marion research ...

Monarch butterflies are one of nature's most recognizable creatures, known for their bright colors and epic annual migration from the United States and Canada to Mexico. Yet there is much more to the ...