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Butterfly Populations

Recent research led by Washington State University (WSU) offers hope for at-risk butterflies, revealing that their populations fared better when their habitats were actively managed. The study examined 31 at-risk butterfly species across the U.S., all of which are experiencing rapid declines due to habitat loss, climate change, and pesticide use.

Human Intervention Boosts Survival Chances for At-Risk Butterflies

Prairie set at Kellogg Biological Station in Hickory Corners, Michigan. Note Monarch in the center part of the image.

Insecticides Linked to Dramatic Butterfly Decline in American Midwest

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