RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the prostrate milkweed as endangered. Only 24 populations of the plant survive, in south Texas and northern Mexico, where ...

These are invasive vines that are easily confused with common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca L.), a beneficial flowering plant found in yards and fields throughout the eastern United States.

This is the case in southern Texas, California ... One example of a native host plant that is prevalent in the area is honey vine milkweed. The Johnson County Extension Master Naturalists ...

Milkweed plants (Asclepias and a few non-Asclepias ... Now migrating monarchs returning to Texas in the spring encounter fresh emerging milkweeds with no OE spores. Monarch butterflies are unique ...

This is the case in southern Texas, California ... One example of a native host plant that is prevalent in the area is honey vine milkweed.

Monarch butterflies are facing habitat loss and environmental challenges, but milkweed plants are essential for their ...

Loss of milkweed (Asclepiadaceae) host plants in the spring and summer breeding habitat in the United States This research will result in a comprehensive report on the current status of native ...

This plant, butterfly milkweed or Asclepias tuberosa, currently is in its full summer beauty. Butterfly milkweed is a native plant that is tough as nails in the garden. Since the plant is a native ...

The 2023 migration saw the second-lowest overwintering populations of butterflies since records began in 1995. Fears are ...

An invasive plant that sheds its seeds at the end of summer has been running rampant across southern Ontario this year. Dog-strangling vine can grow up to two metres high while wrapping around ...

We are in peak butterfly season for residential and migrating butterflies. If you want to see butterflies of all kinds in ...

The plants are expected to help deliver power during peak-demand times, including severe heat waves and winter weather. Reliability of Texas’ power grid has been an issue since a 2021 February ...