After two decades following monarch butterflies across North America, Nat Geo photographer Jaime Rojo shares the remarkable ...

I captured this image on a patch of blazing star in a Missouri meadow. This time of year Monarch butterflies are heading south for the winter. Monarch are on the decline but these are the most I have ...

That little orange-and-black butterfly fluttering through your garden this summer may be getting ready for an epic adventure. Monarch butterflies don’t just spend the warm months drifting from flower ...

Each fall, millions of monarch butterflies fly across Texas skies on their 3,000-mile journey to the mountains of central Mexico. The state's position in the center of the migratory route makes it ...

Every fall, an incredible migration occurs through the state of Indiana, where millions of tiny monarch butterflies fly on their way to overwintering grounds in Mexico, only to return in the spring to ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 5—With a small black device attached to its body, the colorful butterfly took to the air, flapping its wings and flitting ...

In January, I had the life-changing experience of visiting the high-altitude oyamel fir forests of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt, where most eastern monarch butterflies overwinter. Although the ...

Monarch butterflies return to California for the winter in November in Santa Cruz, California. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking steps to list monarch butterflies as a threatened species ...

The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in California this winter, a foreboding sign for the future of the beloved ...