It's been another year of both discouraging and rewarding results. Here are some lessons I've learned, especially when it ...

Monarch butterfly numbers are down by 80% overall and remain just one-third the size needed to avoid migratory collapse.

Monarch butterflies are noxious to potential predators because of the cardenolide toxins lacing their bodies, courtesy of the milkweed plants they fed on as larvae. Viceroy butterflies have no such ...

The monarch butterfly's migration pattern takes it through Wisconsin annually, making it a familiar sight for residents ...

The migrating Monarchs are having a better year — and Florida's gorgeous Atala butterfly is finding succor in Lakeland.

Tittl said, "We have a state cocktail, we have state flowers, we can have a state butterfly, and I think the monarch is ...

A local artist is encouraging Rogersville residents to get out into the community through a city-wide scavenger hunt for a cartoon raccoon. His name is fittingly Roger, and he ...

How a career on Broadway led to 'Butterflies of the Bay Area and (Slightly) Beyond,' a comprehensive field guide for the ...

When an old willow tree in the schoolyard falls to the ground, a student comes up with a wild idea. After replanting the new ...

"Wildflowers are not blooming as they should." Photographer makes concerning discovery while studying beloved creature's behavior: 'Increasing source of pressure' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Through the tiny lens of a ladybug, this poetic and enchanting book honors the silent beauty of nature, the value of observation, and the strength of curiosity.

PITTSBORO — Bound to Happen Publishing Inc. has announced that “Pickles for Christmas: A Pony Tale” has won a Silver Award in the 2025 Independent Book Publishers Association Book Awards.