Experts Need Your Help Spotting Endangered Butterflies | Weather.com
September 16, 2025Updated: September 16, 2025, 4:43 pm EDTPublished: September 16, 2025, 4:43 pm EDT

The population of monarch butterflies has declined 95% along California’s coast, due to a combination of changing weather, disease and habitat loss. Now, state scientists are calling on the public to help count and protect them by snapping photos and uploading them in the free iNaturalist app.

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