Butterflies declined by 22% in just 2 decades across the US – there are ways you can help save them
Habitat loss, insecticides, rising temperatures and drying landscapes can all harm these fragile insects.
Habitat loss, insecticides, rising temperatures and drying landscapes can all harm these fragile insects.
Monarch butterflies are proposed for protections under the Endangered Species Act, but it will take more to save them.
Researchers warn we risk losing a sustainable future if we don’t take action to conserve insects and address climate change.
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