Insect populations, including butterflies, are in decline in large part because of ubiquitous pesticide chemicals, writes.

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The pollinators that have historically made a pitstop on Mare Island near St. Peter’s Chapel are nowhere near their usual numbers, according to the count performed by The Xerces Society.

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All pollinators are facing decline, and this is no less true of the migratory monarch butterfly, which travels up to 2,500 miles each year.

Butterflies aren’t just beautiful — they’re out there working hard, pollinating as they flit from flower to flower. In fact, butterflies are the second-largest group of pollinators, after bees.

And international scientists recently announced the monarch butterfly is perilously close to extinction. What these three creatures have in common is that they are all pollinators.

Butterfly waystation attracts pollinators to Great Bridge park Trudy Hartis is a retired school teacher and a master gardener who is fond of butterflies, especially monarch butterflies.

Kaiden Potter, 3, had fun dressing up as a Monarch butterfly at the “Amazing Pollinators” exhibit at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. The seasonal exhibit runs through Dec. 31.