Over the past five years, overwintering populations of monarchs on the California coast have seen dramatic fluctuations, plummeting from 192,624 in 2017 to a historic low of just 1,899 in 2020 ...

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. — There is a ray of hope for the vanishing orange-and-black Western monarch butterflies. The number wintering along California’s central coast is bouncing back after the ...

The black-and-orange butterflies are spending the winter soaking up some California sunshine. Monarch butterflies are fluttering along California coast. Here’s where you can see them ...

Hundreds of butterflies flew by Brian Brown in a matter of moments as he was standing in his front yard in Monrovia, Calif., on Tuesday. The steady stream of winged insects moved as a swarm. "They ...

The butterflies are currently on their migration route from wintering grounds in northern Mexico and other areas to the Pacific Northwest, namely Oregon and Washington, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Monarch butterflies are fluttering along California’s coastal areas as a part of their annual winter migration — and there are a few spots where you can see them in action.

Winter breeding offers lifeline for monarch butterflies in Northern California. ScienceDaily . Retrieved July 12, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 07 / 240729173441.htm ...

Monarch butterflies are fluttering along California’s coastal areas as a part of their annual winter migration — and there are a few spots where you can see them in action.

Monarch butterflies in Northern California are adapting to a changing climate by embracing an unexpected strategy: breeding in the winter. The shift could be key to the survival of the iconic ...