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Butterflies in the U.S. are disappearing at a ‘catastrophic’ rate
Butterflies are rapidly fluttering out of existence from coast to coast, according to a new assessment published Thursday, at a rate that scientists worry could upend ecosystems and undercut ...
The threat to U.S. shrimpers and butterflies
Readers discuss dwindling butterflies, shrimping issues, animal testing and park spending. Rural coastal communities across ...
The monarch butterfly is in trouble. Will the government help?
The splashy monarch butterfly only lives about five weeks, but its entire survival is in question due to threats posed by ...
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Trump admin reconsiders proposal to protect monarch butterfly
Monarch butterflies are known for their impressive long-distance migration and large clusters they form while overwintering in Mexico and coastal California. Once abundant, monarch butterfly ...
Eastern monarch butterfly numbers in Mexico have nearly doubled since last winter.
This year’s count of 4.42 acres of occupied forest habitat is nearly twice as large as last year's, but eastern monarch ...
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Butterflies declined by 22% in just 2 decades across the US – there are ways you can help save them
The West Coast lady, a fairly widespread species across ... Yet, its numbers are absolutely tanking across its range. Butterflies are beautiful. They inspire people, from art to literature and ...
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Butterflies in the U.S. are disappearing at a ‘catastrophic’ rate
Butterflies are rapidly fluttering out of existence from coast to coast, according to a new assessment published Thursday, at a rate that scientists worry could upend ecosystems and undercut ...