Natural History Wanderings

from Xerces Society

Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) are perhaps the most well-known and beloved butterflies in North America. Seen from coast to coast, their arrival in northern states and Canadian provinces is viewed by many as a welcome sign of the change in seasons from spring to summer. However, the monarchs in different parts of North America might not be quite the same! Read on to discover what makes eastern monarchs different from western ones, and how we can help them.

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