Extinction is Forever (continued)- Are We Losing the Monarch Butterfly?

In past blog posts I have talked about the extinction of several species of California butterflies, each of which had small, localized populations, which tend to be extremely vulnerable to even small changes in the quality or amount of available habitat.  Environmental scientists and conservation biologists generally agree that habitat destruction and degradation are at the top of the list when it comes to why we are losing so many species of animals and plants around the world today.  Unfortunately, it is the ever-expanding human population which is putting so much pressure on habitats, both

Two Bills Reintroduced to Save Monarch Butterflies – edhat

Monarch butterflies listed as endangered after 'devastating

What are the natural predators of the monarch butterfly? - Quora

Monarch butterflies move a step closer to extinction : NPR

The In the Headlines Section - Missourians for Monarchs

Endangered monarch butterflies are starting the journey from North

Monarch Butterfly - Endangered Species Coalition

Staving off extinction - Garden Center

Growing Milkweed Could Help Save Monarch Butterflies — Johnny

Monarch butterfly declared endangered amid declining numbers

The race to save California's rarest butterflies