Got a good set of eyes and a green thumb?
Idaho Fish and Game needs your help to adopt milkweed patches across the Gem State and monitor the milkweed throughout the summer.
Idaho Fish and Game
The monarch butterfly is an iconic species. Their migrations span thousands of miles, taking upward of three generations of monarchs to complete the journey. Currently, however, their populations are in dire straits due to a wide variety of factors, including drought, pesticides, winter habitat loss and more.
But loss of summer milkweed habitat, of which caterpillars are 100% reliant, continues to be the most significant cause of monarch butterfly population declines.
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