Iowans Shouldn’t Give Up On Monarch Butterflies Yet
If you haven't seen as many butterflies this year, you are not alone.
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Have You Noticed This Butterfly is Everywhere?
Iowa is home to over 100 species of butterflies and one certain type has been fluttering around in massive numbers lately.
The hackberry emperor butterfly has emerged from its cocoons in droves this month, but why? They’re common in Iowa, but why are there so many this summer? Maybe it’...
Monarch Butterfly From Iowa Lands in Mexico
During their annual migration to warmer weather, a monarch butterfly that was tagged in Dallas County has finally made its way to Mexico.
According to the Iowa DNR, it took this butterfly 39 days and some-1,800 miles to reach its destination...