Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low
Climate / 04.02.2025

Dramatic drop in monarch butterfly count nears record 30-year low

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its second-lowest mark in nearly three decades as pesticides, diminishing habitat and climate change take their toll on the beloved pollinator.

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Published by: phys

Read full article here: https://phys.org/news/2025-02-monarch-butterfly-nears-year.html

  • Ecology
  • Science
  • United States Of America

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