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- Monarch Butterflies: a New Mystery Unfolds Sat, 19 Oct 24, 12:00amThe marvelous mysterious Monarch Butterfly is at it again: baffling lepidopterists — a branch of entomology concerning the scientific study of moths and the two superfamilies of butterflies — with questions they can’t...
- Catching-up on Monarch Butterflies Wed, 8 Nov 23, 9:00amIt is the time for the Great Journey South for the Monarch butterflies of North America. The super-generation of monarchs, who are the great-great-grandchildren of the monarchs that left overwintering sanctuaries along...
- Monarch Update: Early Spring 2023 Sat, 18 Feb 23, 1:00amThe Marvelous Mysterious Monarch butterfly has been in the news again – some good news and some not-so-good news – at least, I think so.
- California Monarchs — Too Much Activism Sun, 25 Sep 22, 7:00am“Arthur Shapiro, a UC Davis professor who has studied monarch butterflies for the past six decades, described the rationale behind the bans as “hogwash.”
- No, children, the Monarch Butterfly is Not Endangered Sun, 24 Jul 22, 3:00amMonarchs are officially, even by the overly cautious IUCN, considered to be of Least Concern of being endangered or going extinct.
- Biking with Butterflies: an interview with adventurer Sara Dykman Thu, 20 May 21, 12:30amMillions of monarch butterflies spend the winter in the oyamel fir tree forests in Michoacán, Mexico. When the weather warms up in spring, they leave the central Mexican mountains to fly north, spreading out as they traverse...
- 8 Ways that you can help save monarch butterflies Fri, 10 Apr 15, 4:30amMonarch butterflies are easily recognized worldwide for their gorgeous black and orange wings, but these beauties are in danger of disappearing completely...
- U.S. Government launches $3.2 million campaign to save monarch butterflies Wed, 11 Feb 15, 4:00amSpurred into action by monarch butterflies' declining numbers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service launched a campaign yesterday to save these iconic, endangered insects. Monarch numbers have decreased by 90 percent over...
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service launches campaign to save monarch butterflies Tue, 10 Feb 15, 10:00pmSpurred into action by monarch butterflies' declining numbers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service launched a campaign yesterday to save these iconic, endangered insects. Monarch numbers have decreased by 90 percent over...