The monarch butterfly will not be saved by speeches or social media likes alone. It will be saved when communities decide to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the endangered list because of its fast dwindling ...

WASHINGTON— Two conservation groups, the Center for Biological Diversity and Center for Food Safety, today sued the U.S. Fish ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely despite years of warnings from ...

WASHINGTON - Two conservation groups are taking legal action to protect monarch butterflies. They have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to expedite federal protections for ...

An iconic butterfly that waits out the cold months along the California coast each year may soon get added protections. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the monarch butterfly as ...

Two environmentalist groups want an end to Trump administration foot-dragging when it comes to the beleaguered monarch butterfly.

On a recent warm July day in Reseda, residents of the San Fernando Valley got free narrowleaf milkweed to plant in their gardens — part of a greater effort to improve the population of endangered ...

Monarchs are among the most recognizable and best loved butterflies in North America, but you might have noticed fewer of them over the last few years. Given the less frequent sightings, you might’ve ...

The monarch butterfly is on the endangered species list and the importance of that goes beyond just preserving the insect. To those who study and advocate for the protection of the monarch butterfly, ...