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  1. A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Eastern North America
    Peterson Field Guide
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1979
    Detailed description of every butterfly species found east of the Great Plains, from Greenland to Mexico. Each description gives common and scientific names, habits, range, food plants, habitat, subspecies.
  2. A Field Guide to the Insects of America North of Mexico
    Peterson Field Guide
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
    Detailed descriptions of insect orders, families, and many individuals species. 1300 drawings.
  3. Legacy
    The Natural History of Ontario
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    A comprehensive, extensively illustrated natural history of Ontario, covering bedrock, soils, birds, mammals, insects, wildflowers, forests, prehistoric life, and much more.
  4. Monarch butterfly decline can only be stopped by a ban on glyphosate
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Monarch butterfly numbers are dwindling despite protection of their wintering forests in Mexico, and voluntary schemes to restore their food plant, milkweed, in US field margins, writes Eva Sirinathsinghji. These measures alone are insufficient: no less than an end to the mass spraying of glyphosate on crops, predicated by 'Roundup-ready' GM corn and soy, will do.
  5. Monsanto Crops Pushing Monarch Butterfly to Verge of Extinction
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Herbicide-resistant genetically modified crops have brought the iconic monarch butterfly to the brink of extinction, according to a new report by the Center for Food Safety.
  6. Monsanto monarch massacre: 970 million butterflies killed since 1990
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    A shocking statistic released by the US Fish and Wildlife Service on Monday summed up the plight of the monarch butterfly: Since 1990, about 970 million of the butterflies – 90 percent of the total population – have vanished across the United States.

Experts on Butterflies in the Sources Directory

  1. American Museum of Natural History
  2. Natural History Museum
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