/tags/monarch-butterflies monarch butterflies en-US Copyright Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:29:12 GMT /energy-environment/2024-10-08/this-falls-monarch-butterfly-migration-through-texas-doesnt-look-promising Regardless of how the butterflies fare this year, the long-term prospects for the migration seem to be dimming. Habitat loss, insecticide use and extreme weather all pose deadly threats to the species. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:29:12 GMT /energy-environment/2024-10-08/this-falls-monarch-butterfly-migration-through-texas-doesnt-look-promising Mose Buchele /energy-environment/2023-11-24/monarch-butterflies-are-migrating-through-texas-in-smaller-numbers-and-later-than-usual-this-fall Fewer butterflies have made the migration to Mexico this year, and they seem in less of a hurry to do so. Researchers believe climate change is contributing to the disruptions. Fri, 24 Nov 2023 13:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2023-11-24/monarch-butterflies-are-migrating-through-texas-in-smaller-numbers-and-later-than-usual-this-fall Mose Buchele /2019-11-07/this-time-of-year-butterfly-roadkill-is-a-thing-in-texas From Texas Standard : Did you know that the monarch butterfly is the Texas state insect? They flutter through the state this time of year when they... Thu, 07 Nov 2019 20:37:37 GMT /2019-11-07/this-time-of-year-butterfly-roadkill-is-a-thing-in-texas Laura Rice, Michael Marks /2019-10-15/monarch-butterflies-are-back-in-austin-and-this-years-migration-is-larger-than-normal Go outside. Look up. If you're in Central Texas, you're in a hotspot for monarch butterfly watching. Tue, 15 Oct 2019 12:24:56 GMT /2019-10-15/monarch-butterflies-are-back-in-austin-and-this-years-migration-is-larger-than-normal Andy Jechow /environment-nature/2015-11-17/in-fort-worth-bicyclists-drop-seed-bombs-to-help-bees-and-butterflies About 100 bicyclists spent Saturday morning riding along the Trinity River in Fort Worth as part of an event called The Great Seed Bomb. The riders tossed… Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:05:29 GMT /environment-nature/2015-11-17/in-fort-worth-bicyclists-drop-seed-bombs-to-help-bees-and-butterflies Christopher Connelly /texas-news/2015-10-14/laura-bush-wants-you-to-help-preserve-texas-natural-beauty From Texas Standard: As enormous as the state of Texas is, 95 percent of its land is privately held. So if you're serious about conservation, any efforts… Wed, 14 Oct 2015 14:43:47 GMT /texas-news/2015-10-14/laura-bush-wants-you-to-help-preserve-texas-natural-beauty Emily Donahue, David D. Brown /2015-09-28/how-to-bring-monarch-butterflies-back-to-texas In Texas, there's been a job opening for what you might call a monarch over Monarchs. The formal title is "Monarch Outreach Specialist." The challenge?... Mon, 28 Sep 2015 20:12:31 GMT /2015-09-28/how-to-bring-monarch-butterflies-back-to-texas Joy Diaz