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Thousands of dead monarch butterflies on Kent Island have residents wondering why and how
KENT ISLAND, Md. | ABC7 NewsBrad Bell | September 25, 2019 People in the Bayside neighborhood found the bright orange butterflies on the ground Monday morning. Several people gathered them in buckets. A Facebook post showing an image of the monarchs has gone viral....
Vector control director takes blame for demise of thousands of butterflies
Fargo, ND, USA | The Mighty 790 KFGO KFGO | Paul Jurgens Aug 27, 2020 3:22 PMFARGO (KFGO) – Cass County Vector Control is taking responsibility for the deaths of thousands of monarch butterflies across Fargo-Moorhead, the result of aerial spraying for mosquitoes....
Mosquitoes Are Bad. So Are the Chemicals Some Texas Cities Are Using to Kill Them
TEXAS OBSERVER Christopher Collins July 11, 2019 As an impressively wet Texas spring turns into summer, mosquitoes are coming to a neighborhood near you. Cities aim to eradicate the pesky insects, but at what cost?Mosquitoes suck. And with all the rain that’s...