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There are more than 120 species of butterflies in western Pennsylvania, and the North American Butterfly Association wants ...
Milkweed may seem like a weed because of its name, but it’s actually an incredibly important plant. The leaves of milkweed ...
Description There are many species of Milkweed that grow in the Great Lakes region. The small five-​petalled flowers grow in ...
MANITOULIN—2024 was a poor year for monarch butterflies across southern Ontario and the islands of the Great Lakes as it appeared that the northern generation, or offspring of the butterflies that ...
But in an era of intense scrutiny and increasingly lean resources, utilities are challenged with how to successfully balance ...
Q. Why are we still seeing Monarch butterflies in the flower garden? I thought they had all migrated north of Texas already.
A third of the food grown worldwide depends on insects and other animals for pollination, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ...
Maureen Dime’s magical garden in Del Mar has become a welcome spot for hundreds of monarch butterflies. Over the last 13 ...
As I crisscross the county this summer to share environmental experiences with students, I can’t help but notice all of the ...
If Monarch butterflies lay eggs on milkweed, they best not do so in the vicinity of railway tracks. Federal transportation safety regulations give rail companies a mandate to use herbicides ...
When Tiburon Peninsula GreenTeam member Kathy McLeod arrived at the downtown butterfly garden earlier this month to check on ...