Once a chemical storage area, Olathe’s Pollinator Prairie has since been reclaimed as an ecological habitat hosting hundreds of native plants. A recent event showed off its role as a stopover for ...

If you want to increase the number and variety of butterflies in your landscape, consider these ideas. Twelve months of blooms for nectar — Butterflies rely on blooming plants to provide the nectar ...

Every year, monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles from North America to Central Mexico for the winter. Catch the action Sept 18 at the Cache River State Natural Area. The Illinois Department of ...

Growing up in California in the ‘80s, I remember being completely mesmerized by the annual Monarch butterfly migration, the undulating magic carpet of bright orange beauties taking wing on the Central ...