Milkweed is no longer considered a “noxious weed” in Michigan, a monarch butterfly migration superhighway through the Great ...

OHIO, USA — The Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative (OPHI) is collecting milkweed pods due to the decline in the monarch butterfly population and its recent designation as an endangered species.

Milkweed is the only plant monarchs eat and lay their eggs on, and planting it is very easy. All you need is a milk jug, soil, and seeds. Place the plant outside where the sun shines and water it.

Milkweed is the only host plant of Monarch butterflies, meaning it's the only plant Monarch butterflies will lay eggs on and ...

Milkweed is crucial to imperiled monarch butterflies and, in general, is only known to bloom once a year. Credit: Danielle Venton, KQED Hankins’ research uses indigenous “eco-cultural” knowledge to ...

Monarch butterfly season has set upon Bryan-College Station. The orange and black insects are filling the skies as they pass ...

"How do you say that the monarch butterfly is going extinct in the winter ... and increased planting of nonnative tropical milkweed -- milkweed is the only plant on which monarchs can lay their ...

Planting flowering plants—but not tropical milkweed—along the migration ... Davis et al, Dramatic recent declines in the size of monarch butterfly ( Danaus plexippus ) roosts during fall ...

Habits of the monarch butterfly (danaus plexippus) migration are renowned for their remarkable patterns across North America. They are easily recognizable by their orange wings laced with black lines ...

Volunteers measure a 1-meter-by-1-half-meter rectangle using a PVC pipe, then count how many blooming flowers and milkweed plants are inside. They also note any monarch butterfly activity ...

MONARCH BUTTERFLIES ARE A VERY CHARISMATIC SPECIES ... AT HOME, YOU CAN DO THINGS LIKE PLANT NARROW LEAF MILKWEED IN YOUR OWN GARDEN. IT MAY EVEN ENCOURAGE A VISITOR TO, DURING DIA DE LOS MUERTOS ...