November 25, 2024 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide by early December whether to list the monarch butterfly under the Endangered Species Act. Wildlife experts say the iconic monarch has ...
Monarch butterflies are one of the most well-known species of butterfly, but sightings of them can be rare. Right now in Louisiana may be your window to check them out.
Every year, the Western monarch butterfly population undertakes an epic migration that spans 11 states in the region. About half that acreage is public land, but a new analysis has found that the ...
Western Monarch butterflies return to the same wintering sites each year ... According to the California State Park Foundation, monarch populations have fallen because of habitat loss, pesticides, ...
But their numbers have dwindled. Chip Taylor, founding director of Monarch Watch, said monarch butterflies are affected by hot weather. "The modest climates that they have been relying on are going to ...