WATCH: How conservationists are rebuilding monarch butterfly habitat on the Central Coast How one organization is rebuilding monarch butterfly habitat on the Central Coast The Pismo Beach State ...

Johnson said that families have to qualify for the program and also work 400 hours on either the house or at the Restore, the thrift store Habitat operates. The families then are able to take out ...

A monarch butterfly at the Coastal Access Monarch Butterfly Preserve in Los Osos, Calif., on Jan. 20. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) ...

Habitat destruction, pesticides and extreme weather fluctuation due to climate change are all to blame for the butterfly's decline. This year's particularly poor showing can also be attributed to ...

What happens when the biodiversity witnessed by one generation fades into memory the next? These questions are crossroads at ...

Outside of the weather, habitat loss and a decline in milkweed and nectar plants has reduced the butterfly population, Howard said. Meanwhile, pesticides dealt a blow to butterflies, too.

Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove in San ... pollinator gardens and restoring habitat are probably a reason they aren’t in worse shape,” Isis Howard, coordinator of the Western Monarch Count with ...

Nick Bowls, a volunteer from The Butterfly Conservation, said: "Butterfly Conservation are very grateful to Network Rail for their help in securing access to create habitat on some additional land ...