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• Montreal unveils pollinator plan ahead of UN biodiversity conference

  Montreal is promising more green space, less grass mowing and more bee-and-butterfly-friendly gardens as part of a multi-year plan to help pollinators and urban biodiversity.

  Environment

  Nov 9, 2022
  
• Manitoba butterfly fan thrilled at appearance of caterpillars after years without

  A Manitoba woman who has been raising and releasing monarch butterflies for almost two decades said she'd almost given up until a 'miracle' this year led to dozens of caterpillars suddenly appearing.

  Environment

  Jul 11, 2019
  
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• Wintering monarch butterfly population booms with 144 per cent increase

  This is the biggest measurement since the 2006-2007 period, according to Mexico’s national commissioner for protected natural areas.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2019
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• Minesing woman helping to shelter, release endangered monarch butterflies

  Fotherby has now released more than 180 monarch butterflies.

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2018
• Environment Hamilton to help re-vegetate eroded shoreline near Waterfront trail

  A section of shorline along the Waterfront trail will be the focus of community restoration efforts this weekend.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2017
• Monarch butterfly conservation efforts target unused green spaces

  The shoulders of highways, rail lines and hydro corridors allow for thousands of kilometres of usable but unused green space that could save the monarch butterfly from extinction.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2015