Warmer world weakens butterfly defenses against parasite infections—which have tripled since 2002

Higher temperatures may make monarch butterflies more vulnerable to parasites, according to new research from the University ...
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NATURE NOTES: Monarch butterflies are on an epic journey

While I suspect the majority of people here in Texas have seen a monarch butterfly, most probably don’t know that they make ...
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Chamblee named 'Monarch Champion' by National Wildlife Federation

The City of Chamblee has been named “Monarch Champion” by the National Wildlife Federation’s Mayors’ Monarch Pledge program, ...
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Rail Trail enhancements aim to attract year-round use

By Taylor Boyd Even in the quieter winter months, the Mayo River Rail Trail continues to draw walkers, families and visitors ...

The city ripped up a butterfly haven in this Burlington woman’s front yard. Now she’s in court fighting the move on religious grounds

Karen Barnes says the city’s actions have violated her constitutional rights to freedom of expression — and religion.
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Injured butterfly can fly after wing transplant from dead insect

An injured butterfly can now fly after a wing transplant from a dead insect. The monarch butterfly was brought to Sweetbriar ...
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First Day Hike event draws visitors to Fox Ridge State Park

Fox Ridge in Charleston was one of 17 Illinois state parks that offered self-guided hikes on New Year's Day as part of the ...