National Plant a Flower Day: Help pollinators like monarch butterflies with your garden
National Plant a Flower Day is all about celebrating the beauty of flowers. Planting them can also help save pollinators like ...
Bye, bye butterfly? Study shows numbers falling in U.S. but Long Island preservationist is trying to stop trend
Butterflies are vanishing nationwide due to habitat loss, climate change and use of insecticides, according to a new study, ...
US butterflies 'all in trouble' as their numbers rapidly decline, report finds
The chief causes of the decline include habitat destruction, drier and hotter climate due to climate change and insecticide ...
First national analysis finds America’s butterflies are disappearing at ‘catastrophic’ rate
A new study finds the number of butterflies has dropped 22% since 2000, a new study finds. Scientists blame insecticides, ...
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Butterfly species in decline across the U.S., study finds
A new study has found that overall butterfly populations are declining across the United States. The study, which was conducted by a team of researchers from Oregon State University, the University of ...
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US butterfly populations declining at 'catastrophic' rate—experts warn it's a 'bad sign for us'
A new study finds butterfly populations in the US have dropped 22% since 2000 due to pesticides, habitat loss, and climate ...
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US butterfly populations declining at 'catastrophic' rate—experts warn it's a 'bad sign for us'
butterfly sits on a pear tree in a garden. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images) Scientists say the crisis is driven by three main factors: climate change, habitat loss, and insecticide use.
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US butterflies 'all in trouble' as their numbers rapidly decline, report finds
Over the past 20 years the U.S. butterfly population has declined 22 ... the total number of butterflies in your yard. If you had a garden in 2000 and you saw 100 butterflies, you'd see only ...