Every autumn for thousands of years, monarch butterflies make an incredible journey to spend the winter in Mexico. Like any ...

You know spring is close when Oklahoma institutions start celebrating colorful flowers – and art – and butterflies.

Thanks to the hard work of wildlife researchers in Oklahoma, a tiny and rare butterfly has gotten a status upgrade. The frosted elfin butterfly is a small, grayish brown butterfly that is native ...

Okies for Monarchs is asking for help tracking the migration of the famous butterfly species. The environmental conservation ...

The biggest decrease in butterflies was in the Southwest — Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma — where the number of butterflies dropped by more than half in the 20 years. “It looks like ...

A new study finds butterfly populations in the US have dropped 22% since 2000 due to pesticides, habitat loss, and climate change. Scientists warn the decline could have major consequences for ...

Population declines were largest in the southwestern region spanning Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Among the 342 butterfly species documented in the study that had sufficient data to ...

The biggest decrease in butterflies was in the Southwest — Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma — where the number of butterflies dropped by more than half in the 20 years. “It looks like ...