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Insect populations fluctuate from year to year, depending on factors like weather and breeding, but the long-term downward trend in the monarch butterfly population is concerning conservationists.
The monarch butterfly might be on the decline, but a little milkweed-whacking can help get them back on their feet, experts say.
A little blue butterfly is raising big questions about how to help animals adapt to a changing climate.
The Michigan Butterfly Network will soon be sending volunteers out to survey the state’s butterflies.