The monarch butterfly life cycle begins with a whirl of wings in the heat of the summer sun. As a female monarch sips nectar from a wildflower, a male hovers nearby. A pheromone is released from tiny ...

The Butterfly Effect is a concept that states that "small causes can have larger effects.” It was originally used in theories about weather predication, and it examined that small changes in the ...

I first came to appreciate and understand the amazing monarch butterfly 25 years ago. My daughter Julia was in first grade and one of her first assignments was to go outside with a parent (me), find ...