The plight of monarch butterflies has long been documented. Unfortunately, the news isn’t getting better, but there are ...
The Ellwood Mesa Butterfly Grove used to be California's largest wintering site for monarch butterflies, but in 2024, only 30 butterflies were counted.
(AP) — The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest ...
A winter count of visiting monarch butterflies found a steep drop from previous years, which has scientists worried about the ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking steps to list monarch butterflies as a threatened species and designate seven California counties as critical habitats to deter a 99% likelihood of ...
The Western population of the monarch ... by 2080. Habitat destruction, pesticides and extreme weather fluctuation due to climate change are all to blame for the butterfly’s decline.
The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in ...
The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in nearly three decades as pesticides, diminishing habitat and climate ...