Scientists Find First Evidence That Butterflies Crossed an Ocean NYT: Science By: Monique Brouillette 25 June 2024 at 05:03 Researchers discovered painted ladies on a South American beach and then built a case that they started their journey in Europe or Africa.
Butterflies Are in Decline. New Research Points to Insecticides. NYT: Science By: Catrin Einhorn 21 June 2024 at 14:27 Agricultural insecticides were a key factor, according to a study focused on the Midwest, though researchers emphasized the importance of climate change and habitat loss. ยฉ Don Campbell/The Herald-Palladium, via Associated PressMonarch butterflies in St. Joseph, Mich. U.S. wildlife officials are weighing whether to place monarchs on the endangered species list.
What Are Eco-Friendly Ways to Control Backyard Bugs? NYT: Science By: Catrin Einhorn 3 June 2024 at 05:05 Meet the โbucket of doomโ and other methods to manage mosquitoes and ticks.