The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the once-common monarch as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, and designating coastal California sites where the butterflies spend ...

By Catrin Einhorn Federal wildlife officials proposed on Tuesday that monarch butterflies receive protection as a threatened species ... authority on the status of species, announced that it ...

Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the monarch butterfly as a threatened species on Tuesday, citing a significant decline in the iconic black and orange insects ...

The majestic monarch butterfly, known for its vibrant ... the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the monarch as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

Federal wildlife authorities announced a proposal to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species ... to hear federal scientists proposed her beloved species for protections.

A monarch butterfly drinks nectar from a flower ... Hasle had been waiting for the announcement of the proposed threatened species status, checking every day. “It’s a big deal,” said Hasle.

Federal wildlife officials on Tuesday moved to add the monarch butterfly to its endangered species roster, citing decades of steep population decline of the striking black-and-orange insect.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the once-common monarch as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, and designating coastal California sites where the butterflies spend ...