The San Diego Zoo Safari Park's Butterfly Jungle is open for the season, offering visitors the chance to feed and be ...
A team of scientists combined 76,957 surveys from 35 monitoring programs and blended them for an apples-to-apples comparison and ended up counting 12.6 million butterflies over the decades.
The findings were not pretty: One in three species of butterflies has shown a significant decline, and 107 species have lost more than half their own populations since 2000. "For those who were not ...
“This is a wake-up call. People should be seeing this number and being very, very concerned, not just about butterflies ... known species that were already close to extinction, the scientists ...
Still, entomologists who wish for a little relaxation from their more arduous labours may take it up and find a series ... Collett writes on “Some English Butterflies,” and G.
Butterflies are disappearing from the United ... “For those who were not already aware of insect declines, this should be a wake-up call,” said lead author Collin Edwards, of the Washington ...
A team of scientists combined 76,957 surveys from 35 monitoring programs and blended them for an apples-to-apples comparison and ended up counting 12.6 million butterflies over the decades.
And the data was quite likely biased toward places where butterflies tend to show up. “Unfortunately for nature,” Dr. Wagner said, the findings are “undoubtedly a conservative assessment.” ...