Prostrate milkweed, a rare plant native to Texas and northeastern Mexico, is part of an import support system for bees and monarch butterflies. But now, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is ...

Bright wings, gentle buzzing, and a garden that practically hums with life—this isn’t a fantasy, it’s a smart planting ...

A bumblebee on whorled milkweed. A citizen science project is collecting data about Allegheny County's native pollinators. Project Bee Watch's seven volunteers are on the hook to spend 15 minutes a ...

Jackson County Master Gardeners have teamed up with Medford resident and nursery specialist Tom Landis, who launched the Milkweeds for Monarchs program to help preserve local habitat for monarch ...

FAIRVIEW, Ore. (KOIN) — A number of students spent time Monday planting milkweed and lavender at the Salish Pond wetlands to improve the habitat for honeybees and butterflies. A 25% drop in the ...

Discover five specialist pollinator plants to add to your yard this spring. These plants are unexpected in a pollinator ...

Yosemite National Park released a video (above) from its Nature Notes series showing how active butterflies, bees, birds and other insects are in the milkweed fields at the California tourist ...

Wandering through the meadow early one rare sunny morning, I was aware of the heavy perfume coming from a large patch of milkweed in full bloom. The tennis-ball-sized clusters of pink blossoms are ...