Monarch Butterflies Will Be Protected Under Historic Deal
Liz Kimbrough – For insects, such as butterflies and their caterpillars, long expanses of land along roads and utility corridors add a considerable amount of home turf.
Liz Kimbrough – For insects, such as butterflies and their caterpillars, long expanses of land along roads and utility corridors add a considerable amount of home turf.
Liz Kimbrough – Up in the cool Mexican mountains, billions of monarch butterflies gather together for the winter.
Lorraine Chow – The nation’s most diverse butterfly center is about to be destroyed.
Elias Marat – The monarch butterfly is facing a sharp population decline that could spell its irreversible doom.
Dr. Mercola Waking Times You may be aware that bees are dying in large numbers across the globe, courtesy of the ever-increasing presence of toxins in our environment. But did you know that the monarch butterfly is also becoming endangered, and for the same reason? As reported by the New York Times:1 “Hoping to focus attention …
Alexander Holmgren, Mongabay Waking Times Conservationist’s faced a crushing blow last month as two butterfly species native to Florida were declared extinct. “Occasionally, these types of butterflies disappear for long periods of time but are rediscovered in another location,” said Larry Williams, U.S. Fish and Wildlife state supervisor for ecological services. “We think it’s apparent …