U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Research Units Program: Status Report on Scientific Research on the Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)

U.S. Geological Survey Cooperative Research Units Program: Status Report on Scientific Research on the Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
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This report presents recent research finding regarding monarch butterfly conservation. The project summaries within describe efforts to provide timely information to decision makers who are involved in efforts to conserve this iconic species.

Author(s)
Jennifer M. Mock _none
JMS Natural Resource Strategies
Jonathan R. Mawdsley _none
U.S. Geological Survey
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Report
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Public Domain
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A monarch butterfly on a yellow flower

Monarch butterflies are pollinators that are well known for their impressive long-distance migration and their recent declines. The species highlights the need for conservation efforts for all pollinators across the nation. Learn more about monarch conservation efforts, including what the U.S....

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Kingdom
Animalia
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Pesticides
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Grasslands