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Monarch butterflies' spectacular migration is at risk – an ambitious new plan aims to help save it

  • Written by D. André Green II, Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan
imageMonarch butterflies cover a tree at El Rosario Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in Michoacán, Mexico.D. André Green II, CC BY-ND

One of nature’s epic events is underway: Monarch butterflies’ fall migration. Departing from all across the United States and Canada, the butterflies travel up to 2,500 miles to cluster at the same...

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