/tags/kansas-news-service Kansas News Service en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-02-13/monarch-butterflies-just-took-a-big-hit-midwesterners-may-see-few-of-them-this-year Scientists say roosting monarchs took up 2.2 acres of Mexican fir forests this winter. That's the second smallest overwintering population on the books. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-02-13/monarch-butterflies-just-took-a-big-hit-midwesterners-may-see-few-of-them-this-year Celia Llopis-Jepsen