Texas A&M AgriLife’s year of impact: Top stories of 2025
A year of research, education and service to Texas and beyond
Butterflies
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January 16, 2026
November 12, 2025
Research maps monarch migration along Texas highways
Texas A&M scientists study how roads, wind and conservation affect one of nature’s most extraordinary journeys
June 25, 2025
Four entomology insect identification classes set for August
Virtual class will explore common insect families
October 14, 2024
Texas Master Naturalist Program receives award to support native pollinators statewide
H-E-B Grocery Company funds projects through Pollinators for Texas initiative
April 4, 2024
National Gardening Month: Time to clean your garden — or start one
AgriLife Extension gardening guide for April
December 13, 2023
What is that fuzzy black caterpillar?
Woollybear caterpillar makes its seasonal journey to overwinter
November 22, 2023
How to help beneficial insects survive winter
Keep them snug as a bug in a natural rug
November 6, 2023
Conserving nature in Texas
Texas Master Naturalist Program celebrates milestone anniversary
June 8, 2023
Top five tips for supporting pollinators this summer
Mother Nature’s messengers need consideration year-round
May 4, 2023
The power of flowers: How to keep your garden colorful through the summer
AgriLife Extension’s May Gardening Guide
April 14, 2023
Hullabloom Fest at the Leach Teaching Gardens at Texas A&M University set for April 22
Spring celebration promotes fun, educational activities for all
March 8, 2023
What is weed science?
Soil and crop sciences students, faculty members dedicated to improving production agriculture through the study of weeds
December 12, 2022
Mistletoe: Is the Christmas plant friend or foe?
Is the kissing plant a kiss of death for trees?
October 24, 2022
New moon marks end of monarch-spotting season
Last chance for Texans to catch a glimpse before butterflies continue to Mexico
September 8, 2022
Snout butterflies again nosing through Texas
This year’s emergence likely smaller than years past
August 1, 2022
Monarch butterflies facing battle royal for survival
Pollinators placed on international conservation organization’s Red List as endangered
June 29, 2022
Yellow garden spiders good for yards, gardens
Help keep pest insect populations in check
June 13, 2022
Learn about butterflies, bring them to your garden
New online course covers the “B to Y” of a butterfly
April 22, 2022
Texas Master Naturalist volunteer journeys into space
Kjell Lindgren to command SpaceX shuttle on mission to International Space Station
August 24, 2021
2021 ‘Growing Good Kids’ book award winners named
Winning books focus on purpose, teamwork and community involvement
