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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

Monarch clusters were notably absent from the Goleta Monarch Butterfly Grove at Ellwood Mesa, with only three individual monarchs observed across multiple sites within the park, according to Xerces.

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.