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Conservation and Culture: Day of the Dead and ...

Halloween marks the beginning of The Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) celebrations when the migrating eastern Monarch Butterflies arrive on the border between the Mexican states Michoacan and...

Conservation and Culture: Day of the Dead and ...

Halloween marks the beginning of The Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) celebrations when the migrating eastern Monarch Butterflies arrive on the border between the Mexican states Michoacan and...

monarch butterfly tropical millkweed

Tropical Milkweed Doesn't Deserve the Bad Rap

The back-and-forth conversation continues if Tropical Milkweed is bad for Monarchs and needs to be banned from nurseries or eradicated.  But these two entomologists from UC Davis say otherwise.

Tropical Milkweed Doesn't Deserve the Bad Rap

The back-and-forth conversation continues if Tropical Milkweed is bad for Monarchs and needs to be banned from nurseries or eradicated.  But these two entomologists from UC Davis say otherwise.

Monarch Butterfly Becomes a Candidate for Listing Under the Endangered Species Act

Monarch Butterfly Becomes a Candidate for Listi...

Originally Posted On FWS  -- With its iconic orange and black markings, the monarch butterfly is one of the most recognizable species in North America. Monarchs are particularly remarkable because...

Monarch Butterfly Becomes a Candidate for Listi...

Originally Posted On FWS  -- With its iconic orange and black markings, the monarch butterfly is one of the most recognizable species in North America. Monarchs are particularly remarkable because...