For fans of monarch butterflies, Oklahoma is a fun place to be in September. But some of you may be surprised to read that there are actually overlapping populations with very different end-goals and needs this time of year.

For fans of monarch butterflies, Oklahoma is a fun place to be in September. But some of you may be surprised to read that there are actually overlapping populations with very different end-goals and needs this time of year.

A monarch pulls nectar from swamp milkweed in south Tulsa County, August, 2023. Photo by Kelly J Bostian / KJBOutdoors By KELLY BOSTIAN It's almost "bonus monarch" time in Oklahoma. Scientists say it's time for monarch taggers to order their sticky...

Troubling news for eastern monarch butterfly populations Presence of monarch butterflies in their wintering habitat drops 59.3% The presence of the eastern monarch butterfly population in Mexico's oyamel fir forests this past winter decreased...

Kaitlyn Taylor (left) and Vonceil Harmon (right), biologists with the ODOT Natural Resources Program accept an award on behalf of ODOT at the 2023 KOB Environmental Excellence Awards ceremony. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation's...

Monarch Butterfly Warranted but Precluded for Endangered Species Act Listing