The Pennsylvania Game Commission says spraying is planned for 16 State Game Lands to combat the spongy moth, formerly the ...

By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In 1963 the national bird ...

After wintering over in Mexico, monarch butterflies are migrating to their northern breeding grounds, which includes Michigan. Journey North uses volunteer-submitted data to track the migration.

Monarch butterflies are migrating through parts of the South and Midwest as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks public ...

Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Michoacan, Mexico. Image by naticastillog via Depositphotos. Imagine a summer without the vibrant flutter of the monarch butterfly. This iconic species, with its ...

Monarch butterflies in Northern California are exhibiting a surprising adaptation to climate change: winter breeding. This behavior might be essential for their survival, as outlined in a recent study ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Every year, millions of monarch butterflies migrate ...

Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti, On Point is a unique, curiosity-driven combination of original reporting, newsmaker interviews, first-person stories, and in-depth analysis, making the world more ...

Most animals have a defense mechanism, and it’s nature’s way of encouraging the species’ survival. Some include physical abilities like a squid’s blinding ink or a lizard’s detachable appendages. For ...