Monarchs are in danger; how you can help in Western New York

After feeding, a monarch butterfly flies off a swamp milkweed in Amherst. Photo by Connie Oswald Stofko by Connie Oswald Stofko Monarchs should be on the endangered species list, said Jay Burney, executive director of the Pollinator Conservation Association (PCA), based in Western New York. For years there has been a massive decline in monarch butterflies, but last year the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) declined to add the monarch to the endangered species list, Burney said. The…

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