Florida study finds monarch butterflies declined 80 percent since 2005 mostly because of Bayer/Monsanto's Glyphosate.

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[–]HibikiBlackCaudillo[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Well, the products of Bayer/Monsanto have been linked to a lot of health problems in the past so this is an interesting background involving Glyphosate.

A study found how the population of monarch butterflies declined by 80% ever since 2005 because of Glyphosate.

[–]Tom_Bombadil 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Really? I'm pretty sure the real reason is deforestation in Mexico.

Edit:. Monsanto execs deserve to burn in hell. Regardless, this has been going on for well over a decade prior to the scourge of Roundup. Migrating Monarch Butterflies in "Grave Danger," Hit New Low Colonies in Mexico occupy the smallest area since records began in 1993..