Climate change could fragment habitat for monarch butterflies, disrupting mass migration

• Suitable habitat for migrating monarch butterflies will shift southwards because of climate change, according to a study published in PLOS Climate by Francisco Botello and Caroli

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 84 words

Risk of whale entanglement in fishing gear tied to size of cool-water habitat

• New research shows that, off the U • West Coast, humpback whales face a higher risk of getting entangled in fishing equipment during years with lower availability of cool-water h

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 118 words