From: Patti Sabotta (psabotta@up.net)
Date: Mon Sep 25 2000 - 13:57:16 EDT
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The 6th grade Science students in West Iron County feel that maybe the
amount of milkweed available to the Monarchs is decreasing. They feel this
decrease in their food supply could be caused by the following: Pollution
(pesticides or smog),Destruction of the habitat where milkweed grows (new
construction), flooding and fires. Another reason that they feel could
have affected the monarchs this year is the weather becoming too cold too
fast. The butterfly may not have finished it's metamorphisis
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