On the slopes of a volcano in central Mexico, biologist Cuauhtémoc Sáenz-Romero and his team envision a climate refuge for oyamel fir trees and the monarch butterflies that depend on them.

Imagine stepping into your garden and being greeted by a kaleidoscope of vibrant butterflies fluttering gracefully among your blooms. Creating a haven for these enchanting creatures not only enhances ...

Parsley is best grown as a cool season annual planted in the fall and finishing in early summer. Remember, fall planted ...

The summer crop of tomatoes was subjected to very hot weather and the hot weather supported a large population of spider ...

The transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly showcases a significant change marked by growth and renewal. Controlled by hormones, the process involves intense feeding, growth, and a ...

Create a pollinator paradise in your garden with these perfect planting recipes. Use plants individually or mix-and-match ...

An experiment to grow new forests in central Mexico offers hope that the crucial winter habitat for millions of migrating monarch butterflies could survive into the next century. While moving a ...

A species of tropical butterfly with unusually expanded brain structures display a fascinating mosaic pattern of neural expansion linked to a cognitive innovation. A species of tropical butterfly ...

The migration of the monarch butterfly is one of the wonders of the natural world. Each autumn, a new generation of monarch butterflies is born in the northern United States and southern Canada.

Researchers in central Mexico have planted a forest of firs. Now they’re hoping the imperiled Eastern monarch butterflies will come. This population of monarchs, which migrates up to 4,500 ...

The monarch butterfly may not be endangered, but its migration is, researchers find Breeding population of monarchs is stable, but they're dying off on their way to Mexico Date: October 16, 2024 ...