Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch . . . The Trump administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely The U S Fish and Wildlife service announced in December 2024 that it planned to add the beloved pollinator to the threatened species list by the end of 2025 But the Trump administration quietly listed the effort as a “long-term action” in a report on the status of
Trump to Reconsider Protections for Imperiled Monarch Butterfly The Trump administration on Tuesday took its first steps to avoid protecting the monarch butterfly under the Endangered Species Act The US Fish and Wildlife Service reopened a public comment period on a Biden administration proposal to list the monarch butterfly as threatened under the ESA
Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch . . . MADISON, Wis (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely despite years of warnings from conservationists that populations are shrinking The U S Fish and Wildlife Service announced during the waning days of then-President Joe Biden’s term in December 2024 that the agency planned […]
Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch . . . A monarch butterfly feeds on milkweed Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Chicago (AP Photo Erin Hooley, File) MADISON, Wis (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely despite years of warnings from conservationists that populations are shrinking