Showing posts with label wildlife. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wildlife. Show all posts

Jan 28, 2015

Monarch butterflies rebound 69 percent in Mexico, but numbers still dangerously low

AP: The World Wildlife Fund says the number of Monarch butterflies that reached wintering grounds in Mexico has rebounded 69 percent from last year's lowest-on-record levels.

Last year, the Monarchs covered only 1.65 acres (0.67 hectares), the smallest area since record-keeping began in 1993. Read more.