Butterfly theme for this year's city arts festival
A city festival of culture and diversity will return this year with the theme "flutter of butterflies", in support of ...
Butterfly populations are rapidly declining, new study shows
Butterfly populations have dropped by 22% in the United States, according to a new study published Thursday in the journal ...
Butterfly populations plummet by 22% in US since turn of century
The population of butterflies - the beautiful insects that play a vital role in pollination and the health of ecosystems - ...
Bye, bye butterfly? Study shows numbers falling in U.S. but a Long Island preservationist is doing her part to stop trend
Butterflies are vanishing nationwide due to habitat loss, climate change and use of insecticides, according to a new study, ...
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A Shocking 22% of Butterflies in the U.S. Have Vanished in Just Two Decades
A sweeping new study reveals that butterfly populations across the continental United States have plummeted by 22% over the ...
Butterflies declined by 22% in just two decades across the US—there are ways you can help save them
From 2000 to 2020, the number of butterflies fell by 22% across the continental United States. That's one in five butterflies ...
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Butterflies in the U.S. are disappearing at a ‘catastrophic’ rate
are important for building the next generation of butterfly lovers. “You can’t save them if people don’t care about them,” he said. Between 2000 and 2020, the total population of ...
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Butterfly numbers have fallen by nearly a quarter since 2000
In the United States, perhaps no bug has been counted as often as the butterfly. "There's a lot of passion for them, they're ...
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Study finds butterfly population declined 22% between 2000 and 2020
Butterflies are declining rapidly across the contiguous United States, including in Massachusetts. Research published in the ...
Scientists brought to tears by huge loss of U.S. butterflies
Scientists calculated just how much U.S. butterfly populations have declined in the past 20 years. The results brought some scientists to tears, and have them warning about dire implications for other ...
Heliconius butterfly mating choices linked to simple neural change, which could speed evolution
A simple neural change alters mating preferences in male butterflies, aiding rapid behavioral evolution, Nicholas VanKuren ...