The team of volunteers is trying to save monarch butterflies by cultivating milkweed — the only plant where they lay eggs.

Butterflies are fragile and vulnerable to predation by all kinds of critters, from birds and reptiles to spiders and other ...

Climate change, pesticides, and deforestation are all factors contributing to the decline of these essential pollinators.

From the home of the world’s largest spider, to hotspots for globally threatened sea turtles, the International Union for ...

The national facility studies, sequences and stores every possible plant species — from coastal seagrasses to desert shrubs — ...

According to the National Phenology Network, spring (as determined by a variety of "signs of spring" like leaf out and bud ...

Getting "finned," or stabbed by a fish's fins, is never fun. Fishermen make a point to avoid flailing catches to avoid nasty ...

More than 80 species of native wildflowers, grasses, shrubs and trees will be for sale May 30-31 and on June 2.

Esperanza, Pride of Barbados and Firebush will attract butterflies and hummingbirds to you garden. Deer leave them alone.

A week devoted to wildflowers is just about as meaningful as a holiday devoted to trees. While Arbor Day is widely recognized ...

MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) – The Chippewa Nature Center (CNC) is hosting its annual Native Plant Sale on Saturday, May 31 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.