First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rateButterflies in America have decreased by 22% since 2000 due to pesticides, climate change, and habitat loss.
First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at catastrophic' rateButterflies in the U.S. have declined by 22% since 2000 due to insecticides, climate change, and habitat loss.
Butterflies in the U.S. are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate. Here's whyAmerica's butterfly population has declined by 22% since 2000 due to factors like climate change and habitat loss.
First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rateButterflies in America have decreased by 22% since 2000 due to pesticides, climate change, and habitat loss.
First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at catastrophic' rateButterflies in the U.S. have declined by 22% since 2000 due to insecticides, climate change, and habitat loss.
Butterflies in the U.S. are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate. Here's whyAmerica's butterfly population has declined by 22% since 2000 due to factors like climate change and habitat loss.
Wildlife must come firstHabitat destruction under the guise of improvement compromises wildlife, emphasizing the need to prioritize ecosystems before human convenience.
US butterfly populations have plummeted in the last decade DW 03/06/2025Butterfly populations in the U.S. have decreased by 22% from 2000 to 2020, reflecting a broader global decline.
Wildlife must come firstHabitat destruction under the guise of improvement compromises wildlife, emphasizing the need to prioritize ecosystems before human convenience.
US butterfly populations have plummeted in the last decade DW 03/06/2025Butterfly populations in the U.S. have decreased by 22% from 2000 to 2020, reflecting a broader global decline.
Opinion: California plays a central role in monarch butterfly's survivalThe monarch butterfly's proposed listing under the Endangered Species Act marks a crucial step for its conservation amid declining populations.
Week in wildlife in pictures: a newborn turtle, a tiny frog and a rare tigerGreen sea turtle hatchlings face extreme challenges as they attempt to reach the ocean, with a survival rate of only one in 1,000.
Monarch butterflies may soon get protections under Endangered Species ActMonarch butterflies are facing existential threats, with significant population declines noted across North America due to habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change.
Rare burrowing owl named as candidate for California's endangered species listWestern burrowing owls face imminent extinction but may gain protection status under California's Endangered Species Act following a recent petition.
Development and climate change continue to threaten Balcones Canyonlands creatures - Austin MonitorConservation efforts are crucial to protect endangered species amidst rapid urbanization and habitat loss.
Once lost to science, these "uncharismatic" animals are having their moment : Short WaveLost species face challenges due to human impacts like climate change and habitat loss, leading to a high risk of extinction.Charismatic animals have better chances of being rediscovered and receiving conservation attention compared to 'uncharismatic' species.
Opinion: California plays a central role in monarch butterfly's survivalThe monarch butterfly's proposed listing under the Endangered Species Act marks a crucial step for its conservation amid declining populations.
Week in wildlife in pictures: a newborn turtle, a tiny frog and a rare tigerGreen sea turtle hatchlings face extreme challenges as they attempt to reach the ocean, with a survival rate of only one in 1,000.
Monarch butterflies may soon get protections under Endangered Species ActMonarch butterflies are facing existential threats, with significant population declines noted across North America due to habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change.
Rare burrowing owl named as candidate for California's endangered species listWestern burrowing owls face imminent extinction but may gain protection status under California's Endangered Species Act following a recent petition.
Development and climate change continue to threaten Balcones Canyonlands creatures - Austin MonitorConservation efforts are crucial to protect endangered species amidst rapid urbanization and habitat loss.
Once lost to science, these "uncharismatic" animals are having their moment : Short WaveLost species face challenges due to human impacts like climate change and habitat loss, leading to a high risk of extinction.Charismatic animals have better chances of being rediscovered and receiving conservation attention compared to 'uncharismatic' species.
Missing a Global Climate Target Could Spell Disaster for These Polar BearsPolar bears in the Southern Hudson Bay face extinction by the 2030s due to thinning sea ice affecting their hunting abilities.
The creatures that scientists are at a 'high risk' of extinctionA significant number of freshwater species, around 24%, face extinction risks due to pollution, habitat loss, and invasive species.
Missing a Global Climate Target Could Spell Disaster for These Polar BearsPolar bears in the Southern Hudson Bay face extinction by the 2030s due to thinning sea ice affecting their hunting abilities.
The creatures that scientists are at a 'high risk' of extinctionA significant number of freshwater species, around 24%, face extinction risks due to pollution, habitat loss, and invasive species.
State releases new plan to protect Joshua treesThe Joshua tree is endangered due to habitat loss, prompting California's new conservation plan to limit development and fight climate change impacts.
Should We Kill Some Wild Creatures to Protect Others?The northern spotted owl's survival depends on old-growth forests, facing threats from habitat loss and limited food sources.
Every tree used to be blanketed with them': photographer captures campaign to save monarch butterflyThe monarch butterfly population has dramatically decreased due to habitat destruction, climate change, pesticides, and other environmental threats.
Crabs, cockatoos and ringtail possums: the wild things thriving in our citiesSpecies adapting to urban spaces can challenge traditional conservation assumptions.
Wild Things: Glad to see the return of swiftsSwifts returning can signal the start of summer, but habitat loss due to renovations is a major threat to their population.
Federal agency proposes monarch butterfly protection under Endangered Species ActThe federal government proposes listing the monarch butterfly as threatened to combat its severe population decline and support recovery efforts.
State releases new plan to protect Joshua treesThe Joshua tree is endangered due to habitat loss, prompting California's new conservation plan to limit development and fight climate change impacts.
Should We Kill Some Wild Creatures to Protect Others?The northern spotted owl's survival depends on old-growth forests, facing threats from habitat loss and limited food sources.
Every tree used to be blanketed with them': photographer captures campaign to save monarch butterflyThe monarch butterfly population has dramatically decreased due to habitat destruction, climate change, pesticides, and other environmental threats.
Crabs, cockatoos and ringtail possums: the wild things thriving in our citiesSpecies adapting to urban spaces can challenge traditional conservation assumptions.
Wild Things: Glad to see the return of swiftsSwifts returning can signal the start of summer, but habitat loss due to renovations is a major threat to their population.
Federal agency proposes monarch butterfly protection under Endangered Species ActThe federal government proposes listing the monarch butterfly as threatened to combat its severe population decline and support recovery efforts.
Two polar bears kill worker at remote Canadian radar site in rare attackPolar bears killed a worker at a radar site in Canada's Arctic region, prompting a rare fatal attack investigation.
On The Ground With Groups Creating Wildlife Corridors - Modern FarmerHuman activities are causing habitat loss and fragmentation, leading to an increase in human-wildlife conflicts and endangering species.
Spiders Can Eat, Breathe, and Reproduce UnderwaterAquatic spiders face threats like climate change, risking disappearance before scientists can study them fully.