We have just learned that the iconic monarch butterfly may be placed on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s endangered species list. The significant decline in the numbers of this beloved ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The iconic monarch butterfly, known for its striking orange and black coloration, migratory patterns, and love of milkweed, was recently proposed for federal protections by ...

It’s hard to imagine a more vigorous advocate for the endangered monarch butterfly than Rick Mikula. Known around Hazleton as the butterfly guy, Mikula has spent his adult life teaching about ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing protection for one of the nation’s most beloved species — the monarch butterfly — and is encouraging the public to be part of its recovery.

Monarch butterflies would be protected as a federally threatened species under a proposal announced this month by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). The proposal includes specific protections ...

U.S. wildlife officials announced a decision in December to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies after years of warnings from environmentalists that populations are shrinking and the ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. wildlife officials announced a decision to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies after years of warnings from environmentalists that populations are ...

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Late last month, Franklin students planted pollinator-friendly flowers and shrubs at their school to support native monarch butterflies and bees. It’s a timely move, considering students planted ...