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Not a Good Time to Be a Monarch Caterpillar

Migrating monarchs are fluttering daily into our yard in Vacaville, Calif., one by one, two by two,...
Are Western Monarchs Heading for Extinction?

Are western monarch butterflies heading for extinction? A Sept. 7 article in Reuters, headlined...
Marvels of Migration

Lately we've been fascinated by the migrating Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) heading to...
Welcome Back, Painted Ladies

The painted ladies are on move. Butterflies. Scores of painted ladies (Vanessa cardui) are...
Painted Ladies Are Back

The painted ladies are back. No, not the...