Monarch Habitat in Conservation Grasslands

There is strong evidence that a major driver of the decline of eastern North American monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) is the loss of breeding habitat in the upper midwestern United States. Grasslands, including conservation areas, provide some of the largest remaining tracts of breeding habit...

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Main Authors: Laura Lukens, Kyle Kasten, Carl Stenoien, Alison Cariveau, Wendy Caldwell, Karen Oberhauser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2020.00013/full