The migratory monarch butterfly has a lifespan of two to six weeks, though the butterflies born at the end of the summer live eight to nine months in order to make the journey south and spend the ...

In 2022, the WWF reported the eastern migratory monarch butterfly population has decreased by more than 80% over the last three decades. UGA research scientist Andy Davis said in an October ...

In 2022, the WWF reported the eastern migratory monarch butterfly population has decreased by more than 80% over the last three decades. UGA research scientist Andy Davis said in an October article ...

Monarchs are on the move. Each spring, these delicate yet resilient butterflies embark on an awe-inspiring journey from their wintering grounds in Mexico, making their way northward across the ...

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The U.S. government is considering listing the monarch butterfly as a threatened species. Photo: Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images ...

Declines in some butterfly species have been understood — the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service just reopened public comments on a proposal to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will reopen a public comment opportunity related to the proposed listing of the monarch butterfly on the Endangered Species Act list. The new ...

In a turn of events, the eastern monarch butterfly population — which was put on the list of endangered species just a few years ago — nearly doubled this year, according to a March report ...