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    Monarchs on the Move

    September 12, 2019
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    Tags: Karen Oberhauser

    Monarchs are on the move one their 2000+ mile trip to their overwintering ground in Mexico.  Monarch expert, Dr. karen Oberhauser describes the biology of monarch butterflies in this interview with Wisconsin Public Radio: https://www.wpr.org/beautiful-sight-huge-wave-monarch-butterflies-prepare-migrate

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