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Tag: Butterflies and Moths

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Citizen Scientists Are Accelerating Ecology Research With iNaturalist

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025Emily AnthesComments Off on Citizen Scientists Are Accelerating Ecology Research With iNaturalist

Thousands of scientific papers have used data collected by users of the platform iNaturalist, according to new research.

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Monarch Butterflies Are Recommended for Protected Status in U.S.

December 10, 2024December 10, 2024Catrin EinhornComments Off on Monarch Butterflies Are Recommended for Protected Status in U.S.

They would become the most commonly seen species to receive federal protection if the proposal is adopted.

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Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding

November 29, 2024Cara BuckleyComments Off on Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding

More burial sites are forgoing pristine lawns for drought resistant plants and wildflowers that help wildlife. Efforts picked up in the pandemic.

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Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding

November 29, 2024Cara BuckleyComments Off on Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding

More burial sites are forgoing pristine lawns for drought resistant plants and wildflowers that help wildlife. Efforts picked up in the pandemic.

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Solar Farms Look to Produce Something Apart From Power: Pollinator Friendly Habitat

September 5, 2024September 6, 2024Catrin EinhornComments Off on Solar Farms Look to Produce Something Apart From Power: Pollinator Friendly Habitat

The sites fight climate change and can help with another global crisis: the collapse of nature. But so far, efforts to nurture wildlife habitat have been spotty.

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Butterflies Are in Decline. New Research Points to Insecticides.

June 20, 2024June 21, 2024Catrin EinhornComments Off on Butterflies Are in Decline. New Research Points to Insecticides.

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.

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What Are Eco-Friendly Ways to Control Backyard Bugs?

June 3, 2024Catrin EinhornComments Off on What Are Eco-Friendly Ways to Control Backyard Bugs?

Meet the “bucket of doom” and other methods to manage mosquitoes and ticks.

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Polluted Flowers Smell Less Sweet to Pollinators, Study Finds

February 8, 2024Emily AnthesComments Off on Polluted Flowers Smell Less Sweet to Pollinators, Study Finds

The research, involving primroses and hawk moths, suggests that air pollution could be interfering with plant reproduction.

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Monarch Butterflies Are Placed on IUCN Red List

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022Catrin EinhornComments Off on Monarch Butterflies Are Placed on IUCN Red List

Researchers cited climate change and habitat loss. But they also said the public can help give the insects a boost.

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This Moth Is Huge in Australia

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021Maria CramerComments Off on This Moth Is Huge in Australia

A giant wood moth, the heaviest of all known moths, appeared on the side of a school building in Queensland, Australia, enthralling students who are used to diverse wildlife.

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