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Researchers identified areas of Moran Lake where trees are particularly vulnerable to damage from storms, along with areas ...
San Antonio classes teach gardeners to grow native milkweed, supporting monarch butterfly migration and population health.
Two managers at a San Diego construction project were trying to boost the morale of workers in the middle of the COVID pandemic. In this StoryCorps, hear how some monarch butterflies helped.
What do milkweed, monarchs, and a Buffalo park event have in common? The answer may surprise you—and inspire you.
Along the 35-mile stretch between Sonora and Ozona, a “river of monarchs” was flying across the highway at windshield height. Maresh veered a bit in an attempt to miss one butterfly and ended up ...
It may be a small town, but it is packed with opportunities for outdoor adventure and home to some more unique attractions, ...
The City of Goleta is finalizing content and locations for interpretive, navigational, and regulatory signs at Ellwood Mesa. New signage was approved by the City and the Coastal Commission as part of ...
A visitor watches monarch butterflies at the Pismo State Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove in February. (Pat Pemberton/Courthouse News) Despite the population decline at the Pismo State Beach Monarch ...
The Pismo State Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove saw a far lower count than usual this winter.
Thousands of monarch butterflies could be found at the Ellwood Mesa in Goleta last year. This year, biological consultants have counted only four butterflies at the Ellwood Main Butterfly Grove ...
The population of the monarch butterfly — the official state insect of Texas — is continuing to decline.
Misty air, humming insects, rustling leaves, and chirping birds — it’s all part of the charm of Goleta’s Butterfly Grove. But this year, there’s one glaring omission: the butterflies. Last year at ...