Honeybees have never been in danger of extinction. But scientists are finding that they can accelerate the demise of native ...

Barring a big change, monarchs that shelter along California’s coast every winter will almost certainly die out within about 50 years.

The Xerces Society has released new results from its annual Western Monarch Count, showing that monarch butterfly numbers remain low at overwintering sites across California. At Pismo Beach, which ...

The total is the third-lowest tally since the count began in 1997, after the 9,119 monarchs recorded in 2024 and the record low of 1,901 in 2020. According to a Xerces Society news release ...

Like last year, a dramatically small number of monarch butterflies migrated through San Luis Obispo County this winter, according to data from the conservation-focused nonprofit the Xerces Society.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Western monarch populations hit the third-lowest count since 1997, with just 12,260 recorded along California’s ...

Barring a big change, monarchs that shelter along California’s coast every winter will almost certainly die out within about 50 years. “I’m most concerned that if the numbers continue to remain low, ...

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