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Michigan is one of two states that has not designated an official state insect. Some lawmakers want the black swallowtail butterfly to represent Michigan, while back the more well-known monarch butterfly.
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The monarch butterfly population has plummeted to 20% of what it was in the early 1990s, according to a nonprofit that tracks the insects.
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Michigan State University ecologists collaborated internationally with both professional and volunteer scientists to better understand what is driving a…