The Illinois Monarch Action Plan is the state’s all-hands-on-deck effort to ensure the survival of the monarch butterfly. The plan aims to add 150 million stems of milkweed by 2038. Originally ...

MARION — The Monarch Research Project will distribute free milkweed and pollinator seed to Linn County residents from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today (Saturday, May 12) at Clearwater Farm, 4970 Lakeside ...

A Monarch butterfly eats the milkweed leaves Wednesday, September 10, 201. Linda Auld has started "Project Monarch" and is partnering with Longue Vue Gardens to put butterfly gardens in New ...

The goal of the Native Milkweed Project in San Antonio is to figure out which of six native milkweed species is the easiest to grow, what are the most successful growing techniques, and which is ...

Milkweed is an important plant in the life cycle of monarch butterflies. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) A Marin County Parks ecologist walks through an area of Mount Burdell Open Space ...

Monarch caterpillars can only eat the leaves of milkweed, a native wildflower. As milkweed has disappeared, so have the monarchs, to the point that they're at risk of extinction.

If you think there are fewer monarch butterflies fluttering about, you’re right. Because of a loss of milkweed, there’s been an 80 percent decline of monarch butterflies in the last 20 years ...

Oregon Milkweed Project founder Richard Harding has been giving away milkweed seeds since 1998. He wants to see Portland become a migration stop for Western Monarchs, and he thinks that if people ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - More than 55,000 milkweed plants will soon be growing in Cedar Rapids and Linn County as part of a massive effort to restore critical habitat for monarch butterflies. In what's ...

"Project Milkweed benefits a variety of pollinators, ... However, TDOT said both monarch butterfly populations and milkweed habitats have seen a 90% decline since 1992.

After 600 seeded containers of six native milkweeds and three years of classes, here's where the Native Milkweed Project in San Antonio stands. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip ...