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Mesa signs onto Monarch Pledge, joins efforts to preserve iconic butterflies

Monarch butterflies are in peril. The iconic species recently saw historical levels of population decline in the western hemisphere, with populations plummeting to the second-lowest ever recorded. The ...
WLRN

We can now track individual Monarch butterflies. It’s a revelation

For the first time, scientists are tracking the migration of monarch butterflies across much of North America, actively monitoring individual insects on journeys from as far away as Ontario all the ...
KVUE

Leander taking steps to save the monarch butterfly

There's nothing quite like seeing a monarch butterfly spread its wings and glide through the air. It can certainly provide a sense of calm to life's everyday stressors. But the monarchs' numbers have ...
KEYT

New tracking tool being deployed to preserve and protect Western Monarch butterflies locally

GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – Ultra-light tracking tags are being deployed for the first time locally on Western Monarch butterflies to monitor how and where these iconic creatures migrate. The tracking ...