The Monarch butterfly has been studied universally ? from its captivating metamorphosis to its amazing 2,500-mile migration. But within just the past decade, there has been a staggering 97% decrease in the butterfly's population. Today we'll discuss this startling decrease and the program that our own is undertaking to help reverse the decline. Joining us are Bill Hopple, executive director and Bill Creasey, chief naturalist & adult program manager.
The Cincinnati Nature Center's efforts to save the Monarch butterfly
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Monarch caterpillar feeding on milkweed
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Bill Hopple
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Bill Creasey