Planting milkweed is one of the easiest ways to support monarch butterfly populations, but this slip-up could actually cause ...

Monarch butterflies depend on milkweed and its close relatives to complete their life cycle. The study’s findings suggest that when aphids attack tropical milkweed, they compromise this monarch ...

Monarch butterflies depend on milkweed and its close relatives to complete their life cycle. The study’s findings suggest that when aphids attack tropical milkweed, they compromise this monarch ...

Some monarch butterfly researchers are questioning Marin County and other counties’ recent decision to ban tropical milkweed sales as a way to protect the state’s dwindling populations of the ...

The endangered monarch butterfly lays its eggs in milkweed plants, but there's not as many of those plants around as there used to be.

He studied how they grew and ways to disrupt the growth cycle of the invasive plants to allow native species to thrive again. Then one day, he watched a documentary on the migration of the monarch ...

The Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District is the local collection station for mature common milkweed seed pods in Lucas County to help the monarch population.