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Requirement

8. A migrating insect, and a threatened or endangered one

Required

Tell (a) the migration route of an insect (for example the monarch butterfly), and find out about (b) an insect that is a threatened or endangered species. For each, discuss the challenges they face and how Scouts can contribute to their success.

Where this step comes from

  1. Insect Study Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 8 · Lists two parts, (a) and (b), each ending with the challenges faced and how Scouts can contribute; summarized in this step.