The Latest by Rosemary Malfi

Director of Conservation Policy at the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation

A brightly colored orange and black monarch butterfly alights on a plant with small white flowers.
December 17, 2024

The Monarch Has Been Proposed for the Endangered Species List. It Still Needs Better Protections From Pesticides.

Pesticide overuse is driving declines in insect pollinator populations globally posing a threat to human food systems, terrestrial food webs, and global biodiversity.