OKLAHOMA CITY — A recent study from a scientist at the Oklahoma City Zoo is investigating the "Marie Antoinette" phenomenon in Monarch butterflies. The phenomenon allows the butterflies to temporarily ...

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...

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The annual migration south for monarch butterflies peaks in late September. Here's how to watch for the regal butterfly.

Monarch butterfly on a person's finger - Matt Champlin/Getty Images Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) have long captivated humans due to their fascinating life cycles and physical characteristics ...

MORE THAN 150 ARTISTS. NOW, DID YOU KNOW WE ARE IN BUTTERFLY MIGRATION SEASON? NEW ALBANY KNOWS AND CELEBRATES ANNUALLY WITH THE MONARCH FESTIVAL FESTIVAL EVERY YEAR. MONARCH BUTTERFLIES HEAD FROM ...

There is a ray of hope for the vanishing orange-and-black Western monarch butterflies. The number wintering along California’s central coast is bouncing back after the population, whose presence is ...

Amid the eucalyptus groves at Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz, local bug enthusiast Sasha Hernandez squinted through the draping green leaves, searching for flashes of black and orange — the ...

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 ...

As millions of monarch butterflies make their way from Canada to Mexico this fall, you’ll have the chance to see some of these spectacular insects along the Alabama coast. Several groups in Baldwin ...

Observers in Oklahoma have spotted small groups of monarch butterflies roosting on their way south. Millions of monarchs make the journey each year.