The National Butterfly Center — a nature preserve in Mission, Texas, just north of the Rio Grande — has been threatened for years by the potential construction of a border wall and even far-right ...

MISSION, Texas (Border Report) — As the temperatures hovered in the 90s on Tuesday, noisy chachalaca birds honked in the trees at the National Butterfly Center, and butterflies twitted about. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The eastern monarch butterfly population nearly doubled in 2025, rising to 4.42 acres in Mexico, mainly due to better weather, ...

PHARR, Texas (Border Report) — The National Butterfly Center has closed its doors indefinitely citing threats leading up to an ultra-conservative pro-border wall rally nearby last weekend that led to ...

The iconic North American monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus plexippus was recently listed in the IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species, signaling that its ongoing decline could lead to extinction.

MISSION, Texas -- For nearly two decades, the National Butterfly Center has provided a place of wonder along the banks of the Rio Grande, attracting curious visitors and nature enthusiasts from around ...