Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low
The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States dropped dramatically this year even as ...
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Follow the Stages of the Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle
A pheromone is released from tiny black scent ... on to munch the milkweed leaves. The caterpillars exclusively eat milkweed. Try showy, common or swamp milkweed and butterfly weed.
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California's monarch butterfly population plummets
The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in ...
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Marsh fritillary butterfly bucks declining trend in NI
The butterfly almost exclusively eats the leaves of a plant called devil’s-bit scabious, which has also suffered from habitat loss and changes in farming practices. In September, thirteen ...