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All migrations are seasonal and follow weather patterns which set up food abundances that chase through the airscape, ...

It is too early to get a good sense of the population health of the monarchs — peak migration season is November through ...

Monarch butterflies are making their annual stop at Gibbs Gardens in Cherokee County as part of their long migration to ...

Learn how gardeners can spot fall’s arrival, from plant and bird cues to the Sept. 22 equinox, plus tools to track monarch ...

On their migration, monarchs use the butterfly garden at Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge as a pit stop to find food and ...

It's been an unusually hot fall in Texas, and that may explain why the iconic southbound march of the monarch butterfly ...

The red crab migration is currently underway in Australia, as millions of crabs emerge from the forests of Christmas Island, ...

Pam Martin, retired Kansas Department of Wildlife and Park educator, presented a fascinating program on Monarch butterflies ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Monarch butterflies are making a pit stop at Botanica as they migrate from Canada to Mexico for the ...

The late Jane Goodall once called “Bicycling with Butterflies,” Sara Dykman’s book, “an extraordinary story” — both a lament ...