Monarch butterflies added to international list of threatened species

By Christine Larson, CBC News, July 21, 2022

The migratory monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the international endangered list because of its fast dwindling numbers.

..."There are things people can do to help," she said, including planting milkweed, a plant that the caterpillars depend upon.

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