A recent count shows a significant decline in the number of monarch butterflies wintering in California. The latest tally shows 200,000 monarchs in forested groves along the state’s central coast. That's down from 1.2 million butterflies counted two decades ago.

Xerces Society Endangered Species Program Director Sarina Jepson spoke with KCBS Radio's Melissa Culross about the numbers.

A recent count shows a significant decline in the number of monarch butterflies wintering in California. The latest tally shows 200,000 monarchs in forested groves along the state&rsquo;s central coast. That's down from 1.2 million butterflies counted two decades ago.
Xerces Society Endangered Species Program Director Sarina Jepson spoke with KCBS&nbsp;Radio's Melissa Culross about the numbers.

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Monarch Butterfly Population in California Dropping

Cars are constantly getting safer with new technology being innovated all the time, but there's always room for improvement.

Newly-innovated tests done on popular small SUV's show that their crash-prevention technology still has some kinks to be worked out.. 

For a closer look, KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler spoke with David Aylor, Vice President of Active Safety at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, he oversaw the testing.

Cars are constantly getting safer with new technology being innovated all the time, but there's always room for improvement.
Newly-innovated tests done on popular small SUV's show that their crash-prevention technology still has some kinks to be worked out.. 
For a closer look, KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler spoke with David Aylor, Vice President of Active Safety at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, he oversaw the testing.

SUV's auto crash detection technology needs improvements: What models to look out for

By the end of the decade, your vehicle may tell you to slow down! 

That is, if you are traveling 5 miles per hour or more over the posted speed limit.

KCBS Radio's Jeffrey Schaub reports.

By the end of the decade, your vehicle may tell you to slow down! 
That is, if you are traveling 5 miles per hour or more over the posted speed limit.
KCBS Radio's Jeffrey Schaub reports.

Vehicles sold in California may soon let you know you’re driving too fast

The annual Congressional Art Competition has come to a close for this year... and that also means it's the last time that Congresswoman Anna Eshoo will be at the helm of District 16's part of the contest.

KCBS Radio's Mary Hughes reports.

The annual Congressional Art Competition has come to a close for this year... and that also means it's the last time that Congresswoman Anna Eshoo will be at the helm of District 16's part of the contest.
KCBS Radio's Mary Hughes reports.

Monarch Butterfly Population in California Dropping

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