WAVERLY - The grass is tall. The evening air heavy. The sticky weather and prickly things do little to discourage the hunters, three girls bent on catching a butterfly or two. Armed with nets, sisters ...

The WCCB will host a Monarch butterfly tagging program Sept. 7. Monarch butterflies break from the rigors of migration to gather nectar from the flowers of a rough blazing star. Winnebago County ...

A monarch butterfly with a tag on its wing perches on a flower head at Monarch Watch's butterfly tagging event at the Baker Wetlands on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Monarch Watch is contributing to a ...

Catching monarch butterflies. Winnebago County Naturalist Lisa Ralls talks about the life cycle of a monarch butterfly during the 2014 tagging program. The Hanson Nature Center exterior was nearly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before National Geographic published its famous August 1976 cover story detailing the search for the monarch butterfly’s wintering ...

Before National Geographic published its famous August 1976 cover story detailing the search for the monarch butterfly’s wintering grounds, nobody knew where these strikingly beautiful creatures ...