To some people, seeing a monarch butterfly has meaning. These orange and black fliers can be a symbol of strength, change and more.

It happens to every nature enthusiast at least once. You spot an orange butterfly with black markings hovering around a pretty flower and say, “Oh, look, it’s a monarch!” Except, on closer inspection, ...

The monarch butterfly, once a familiar sight, is plummeting toward extinction. Aside from seeing more monarch butterflies last summer than in recent years, for instance, although seeing none the ...