The annual migration of monarch butterflies is one of science's great mysteries: millions of monarchs know the correct path ...

Tens of millions of monarch butterflies are on an epic aerial ... The clusters are so drab when you are looking at them because they have their wings closed. Jorge Rickards: In many butterflies ...

Monarch butterflies only flap their wings around 5 to 12 times per second — much more slowly than the average butterfly, who flaps about 20 times a second. In the right conditions, a migrating monarch ...

According to the World Wildlife Fund, adult monarch butterflies possess two pairs of brilliant orange-red wings, featuring black veins and white spots along the edges. Males possess distinguishing ...

Madison Kuhle, 5, Lawrence, poses as a butterfly for her father at the Monarch Watch open house Saturday at Foley Hall on Kansas University's campus. Maxx Marshall, 4, Lawrence, gets an up-close ...

A Monarch butterfly born in Canada will fly more than 3,000 miles to Mexico, across land it has never seen. Its journey is filled with peril, many never make it and those that do will never return.

Image caption: Whimsical Wings Farms Unveils Patented Shipping Box for Live Milkweed Plants and Monarch Butterfly Lifecycle Kit. The shipping box, co-developed by co-founders Donna Pless and ...

Beauty on the Wing: Life Story of the Monarch Butterfly is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...