Monarch butterfly numbers at Pismo Grove have dropped significantly this year, according to the nonprofit Xerces Society’s ...
The western monarch butterfly is being considered for the endangered species list, but public comment is still being gathered ...
On Thursday, the Xerces Society released the results of its 28th annual Western Monarch Count, reporting the second lowest overwintering population ever recorded since tracking began in 1997. This ...
In 2023, more than 16,000 butterflies were counted at one local grove. The most recent count was a tiny fraction of that.
As I watched the California wildfires burn out of control last month, I couldn’t stop thinking about all of the victims of ...
Some research indicates that certain types of milkweed such as Asclepias Curassavica the tropical variety sold at home ...