Migrating monarch butterflies 'nose' their way to Mexico

Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 15:28 in Biology & Nature

WORCESTER, Mass. -- The annual migration of monarch butterflies from across eastern North America to a specific grove of fir trees in Mexico has long fascinated scientists who have sought to understand just how these delicate creatures can navigate up to 2,000 miles to a single location.

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