News Headline
Migrating Monarch Butterflies Might Actually Take to the Highway
Source
Smithsonian
Publication Date
2015-06-02
The Monarch butterfly population has been in decline, but the North American insects are getting some unlikely help with their migration. This month, a Pollinator Health Task Force, formed at President Obama's request and including government agencies from the Federal Highway Association to Fish and Wildlife as well as non-governmental partners, released a plan to protect pollinator habitat and curb pollution from pesticides.