Category: National Wildlife Federation

Monarch Butterflies Making Small Comeback Despite Cold Weather, Torrential Rains

February 3, 2023
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PISMO BEACH, Calif.—The monarch butterflies danced like red autumn leaves in the breeze among the treetops high above California’s Pismo Beach Monarch Garden Grove on Jan. 18. It took a lot of work to spot them huddled in two large clusters hidden within the tall eucalyptus, basking in the late afternoon sun. The monarchs had…

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Conservation Panelists See Bipartisan Wildlife Bill as Tool to Preserve Threatened Species

October 13, 2021
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ConservAmerica hosted a webinar Oct. 12 to discuss the bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA), which would add nearly $1.4 billion in funding to wildlife conservation-related programs, helping to keep species off the endangered species list. It would provide $1.3 billion per year to a new ‘Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Subaccount,’ supplementing, but not replacing,…

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