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Winter-breeding monarchs in California - good or bad? A new study adds more confusion
An open letter to Florida monarch-lovers, from a monarch scientist
Review paper concludes: tropical milkweed, plus climate change, equals more winter breeding
Evidence that tropical milkweed entices fall-migrating monarchs to lay eggs (which all die!)
Is swan milkweed (hairy balls) a better alternative to tropical? Here is the answer
Larvae reared on tropical milkweed become adults with the wrong metabolism for migration
What to do about monarchs and their parasites in Florida - a zoom conversation with Miami Zoo expert
Are sites with winter-breeding monarchs good or bad for the population? A debatable question
A complete summary of the previous and new science on tropical milkweed and monarchs
Another study published showing how rearing monarchs on tropical milkweed doesn't help them
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