Create a pollinator paradise: Tips for planting a butterfly-friendly garden this spring
Bees make great pollinators, but so do butterflies. Here are some tips on how to create a butterfly-friendly pollinator ...
Butterfly populations declining rapidly in U.S. with 22% disappearing in 2 decades, study finds
A study, published Thursday in the journal Science, found that 22% of butterflies in the United States disappeared between ...
Study shows huge declines in most butterfly species across continental US
A study compiled data from more than 76,000 butterfly surveys across the continental U.S. The declines seen in the last 20 ...
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America’s butterflies are disappearing at a ‘catastrophic’ rate
He said not only is this the most comprehensive butterfly study, but the most data-rich for any insect. Butterflies are also pollinators, though not as prominent as bees, and are a major source of ...
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National Plant a Flower Day: Help pollinators like monarch butterflies with your garden
It's almost spring! And March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day, the perfect day to bask in the sunlight and plant flowers ...
A long wait for pollinators: Restored grasslands need 75+ years for full biodiversity recovery, study finds
Recovered grasslands need more than 75 years of continuous management to regain their biodiversity because specialized ...
Amid butterfly declines, one species is making a comeback in NY
A recent study combining data from more than 76,000 surveys from 35 monitoring programs across the country found butterfly ...
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New study finds butterflies are disappearing from the US at a 'catastrophic' rate
They also warned that the decrease in butterfly population isn't just an aesthetic issue, but could greatly affect the pollination cycle that keeps the country's crops thriving.
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Mesa mayor signs National Wildlife Federation’s pledge to aid butterfly habitats
Mesa Mayor Mark Freeman signed a National Wildlife Federations Mayors' Monarch Pledge on Wednesday in an effort to strengthen ...
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Fish and Wildlife Service to take more public comments in effort to designate monarch butterfly as threatened species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is opening a second comment period as they work to list the monarch butterfly on the ...
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Butterflies in the U.S. are disappearing at a ‘catastrophic’ rate
Farmers and gardeners, meanwhile, may be losing allies that act as pollinators and natural pest ... Researchers looked at over 12 million butterfly observations taken in 35 different monitoring ...