The agency’s Species Status Assessment from December found the probability of extinction for eastern monarch butterflies by 2080 ranges from 56% to 74%, with western monarch butterflies above 95% ...

Thousands of monarch butterflies are making their annual arrival in Minnesota — one of the final destinations on the insects’ migration from Mexico. Fewer of the beloved butterflies are ...

Beloved Minnesota visitors, monarch butterflies could join the list of threatened species Even as monarch numbers plummet nationwide and the fate of federal protections remains unclear, scientists ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has reopened the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The proposed ...

Are monarch butterflies an endangered species in Michigan? No, monarchs are not listed as an endangered species on the U.S. Endangered Species Act, however, in 2024 monarchs were listed as ...

Greece, N.Y. — Bartolomeo & Perotto Funeral Home unveiled its newly designated monarch waystation Sunday. The conservation garden is meant to support the declining monarch butterfly population ...

Monarch butterflies left Mexico weeks ago on their annual northward migration. Now, the colorful insects are nearing Michigan as temperatures continue to warm.

This Saturday at 11:30 a.m., O'Donnell will be releasing butterflies and the public in invited to witness the lovely moment. For more information on the event, go to www.gardensbuffaloniagara.com.

A Monarch butterfly, one of many hatched at the Grayslake home of Annie Lawson. Along with Heather Bauer, Lawson calls for more residents to plant milkweed and help support Monarch populations.

News Monarch tracker: They’re here! Map shows where migrating butterflies have been spotted in Michigan Published: May. 07, 2025, 1:41 p.m.