Monarch butterfly population in Western U.S. nears record 30-year low. Here's what to know.
The number of monarch butterflies spending winter in the western U.S. dropped dramatically this year, despite moves to extend ...
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Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low
Monarch butterflies, known for their distinctive orange-and-black wings ... Pesticides have contaminated much of the remaining plants, according to the Xerces Society. It's unclear what caused ...
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Year of the Asclepias: Celebrate the beauty and benefits of milkweed
ALEXANDRIA — The National Garden Bureau has named 2025 the Year of Asclepias (milkweed) — and for good reason. This resilient ...