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Indoor-raised Monarch butterflies unable to head to the south and have ceased to migrate

Published On 26 Jun 2019 04:55 AM


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It has been found by the new researchers that those butterflies which are raised in captivity are at times not able to migrate, some because of the lack of required genes and others for the need of suitable environmental signs. This genetic shortfall was discovered by a graduate student who after buying numerous of Monarch butterflies tethered them to a small pole, which is the most common method employed to check what direction an insect want....


Tags : Mexico, US, Canada, Australia, Indoor-raised Monarch butterflies, DNA, North America, Central America, Africa, Monarch butterflies, Tied wild-caught butterflies,
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