Monarch butterflies only flap their wings around 5 to 12 times per second — much more slowly than the average butterfly, who flaps about 20 times a second ... probably using magnetism and sunlight to ...

Prior research has shown that monarch caterpillars have developed a way to eat milkweed leaves despite ... in which they metamorphose into a butterfly. For this new study, the researchers watched ...

The iconic monarch butterfly is declining across North America. You can help make a difference by providing the species with ...

Monarch butterflies only flap their wings around 5 to 12 times per second — much more slowly than the average butterfly, who flaps about 20 times a second ... probably using magnetism and sunlight to ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking steps to list monarch butterflies as threatened species and designate seven ...

The major U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposal would declare the iconic species as threatened, with federal scientists ...

Want to see the metamorphosis process up close? A monarch butterfly house is available for viewing at the Mustard Seed Landscape and Garden Center in Chanhassen. Ward Johnson, co-director of Save ...