Newly released data shows that the number of monarch butterflies migrating to California this winter is near-record low. "We ...

This winter, volunteers from the Xerces Society, a nonprofit environmental group, tallied just 9,119 western monarchs — a ...

Once, millions of monarchs wintered in California. But climate change, habitat loss, widespread pesticide use and disease ...

The Ellwood Mesa Butterfly Grove used to be California's largest wintering site for monarch butterflies, but in 2024, only 30 butterflies were counted.

While the butterfly’s population has been declining for years ... said: “No matter where you come from in California, monarchs are around. … The thought of them being gone is heartbreaking.” Habitat ...

While the butterfly’s population has been declining ... “No matter where you come from in California, monarchs are around. … The thought of them being gone is heartbreaking.” ...

“We can all resonate with challenges and obstacles coming up ... migratory population in seven California counties — including the Pismo State Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove.

The butterfly effect has got nothing on moth mayhem. Thanks to warming temperatures, California could soon ... where they come out every spring to consume forests and lay urban foliage bare.

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