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The monarch world has lost an icon

The monarch world has lost an icon

Hi everyone, I have some sad news to report today - Dr. Keith Hobson, from the University of Western Ontario, has passed. He was 70, and...

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The monarch world has lost an icon

The monarch world has lost an icon

Caterpillars reared outside do not resemble wild monarchs in an important migration trait

Caterpillars reared outside do not resemble wild monarchs in an important migration trait

New study tries (and fails) to prove that roadside habitat is good for monarchs

New study tries (and fails) to prove that roadside habitat is good for monarchs

Recently completed analysis of roosts shows the fall migration is down to a trickle

Recently completed analysis of roosts shows the fall migration is down to a trickle

New study - Invasive jorō spiders do not like eating monarch butterflies

New study - Invasive jorō spiders do not like eating monarch butterflies

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