Saving the Monarch Butterfly: Biologist Explains Population Census Discrepancies

New research from an ISU biologist provides an explanation for why citizen scientists taking censuses of monarch butterfly populations didn't note the same drops in population recorded in Mexico, where the monarchs spend their winters. The research supports previous studies suggesting that an increase in available milkweed could help the monarch population rebound.

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