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

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Are monarch butterflies endangered? Monarch population numbers are falling and it's clear that these butterflies need our ...

Near-record low monarch butterfly count at Pismo Beach ...

Monarch butterflies overwintering along the California coast have declined by 96% in a year, with habitat loss, pesticides and extreme heat contributing to their second-lowest population in nearly ...