Mesa signs onto Monarch Pledge, joins efforts to preserve iconic butterflies
As monarch butterfly populations tragically plummet, Mesa is one of the latest cities to join in on national efforts to save ...
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More eastern monarch butterflies spent the winter in Mexico, but conservation still is needed
The number of monarch butterflies that spent the winter in Mexico doubled this year, giving hope for a species that has faced ...
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USDA: Exempt farm pesticides from monarch butterfly rule
The USDA said current pesticide regulations are adequate to protect monarch butterflies, commenting on a proposal to list the king of butterflies as a threatened species. In a letter to the U.S ...
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America’s butterflies are disappearing at a ‘catastrophic’ rate
Last month an annual survey that looked just at monarch butterflies, which federal officials plan to put on the threatened species list, counted a nearly all-time low of fewer than 10,000 ...
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Eastern monarch butterfly numbers in Mexico have nearly doubled since last winter.
The World Wildlife Fund's latest count of migratory monarch butterflies offers some encouraging news for the eastern population while the western population may be struggling to survive.
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National Plant a Flower Day: Help pollinators like monarch butterflies with your garden
And March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day, the perfect day to bask in the sunlight and plant flowers that will help pollinators like the endangered eastern monarch butterfly. The sun is out ...