The monarch butterfly's annual migratory journey from Mexico to the U.S. and then Canada is a breeze compared to the federal government's lengthy process to protect the dwindling species. Why it ...

The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the endangered list because of its fast dwindling numbers. “It’s just a ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service will miss by well over a country mile its deadline for deciding whether to protect the monarch ...

The Trump administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely. The U.S.

The monarch butterfly's annual migratory journey from Canada to Mexico is a breeze compared to the federal government's ...

The monarch butterfly is on the endangered species list and the importance of that goes beyond just preserving the insect. To those who study and advocate for the protection of the monarch butterfly, ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

March 18 (UPI) --The Trump administration is reopening public comment on a proposed rule that would list the monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The Fish and Wildlife ...

The monarch butterfly is Illinois' state insect and has held that distinction for 50 years — having been suggested for the honor by third grade classes in Decatur in 1975. But the butterfly is also in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the endangered list because of its fast dwindling ...