> population has declined by over 99 percent > This year's estimate [...] stands at about 29,000 monarchs, just above last year’s all-time low > Federal offic

> population has declined by over 99 percent > This year's estimate [...] stands at about 29,000 monarchs, just above last year’s all-time low > Federal officials are considering listing monarch butterflies for protection under the Endangered Species Act Very disappointing that the feds are moving so slowly.