Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The spring migration pattern varies with the weather. In total, several generations of monarchs will travel 3,000 miles or more to ...

On a cool winter morning in the town of Pacific Grove, California, you may think the trees are dangling last summer’s browned leaves. But if you look closely, says Sarina Jepsen, director of ...

Monarch butterfly migration is a long journey. Learn how these amazing butterflies make the trip, where monarchs migrate to and why.

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For a naturalist, living in Texas definitely has its share of fringe benefits. The diversity of the flora and fauna that can be observed here is nothing short of amazing. One of the amazing feats of ...

With a flutter and flap of wings, monarch butterflies soar through the air and float from flower to flower at the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa. Everyone in the Ivey-Caldwell family gives ...

Why Do Monarch Butterflies Swarm? Monarch butterflies, like other butterfly species and birds, must migrate to warmer climates during the cold winter months. Monarch butterflies are unique because ...

Some butterflies are known for their long-haul migrations, but few make trips across entire oceans. Now, an international team of scientists has documented the amazing journey of the Painted Lady ...

A Clock Inside the Antenna The monarch butterfly does not simply fly toward the sun. That would leave it hopelessly off ...

To capture a butterfly's point of view, NOVA's filmmakers used a helicopter, ultralight, and hot-air balloon for aerial views along the transcontinental route. This wondrous annual migration, which ...