A Biologist Spotlights The World’s Longest Butterfly Migration (Hint: It’s Not A Monarch)
Spanning seasons, continents and even generations, this butterfly undertakes a migration twice as long as the famed monarch's ...
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In pictures: Painted lady butterflies spotted across the UK
About 11 million of the butterflies were seen in the UK during the last "painted lady year" in 2009. Sightings of painted ladies have prompted the posting of countless pictures and videos.
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Painted lady butterflies emerge in once-a-decade phenomenon
Sightings of painted ladies - otherwise known as Vanessa cardui - have prompted countless pictures and videos to be posted to social media. About 11 million of the butterflies were seen in the UK ...
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A Flock Of Painted Lady Butterflies Flew 2,600 Miles Across The Atlantic Ocean To South America, Marking The First Transoceanic Flight Ever Recorded For An Insect Species
Painted lady butterflies regularly migrate up to 9,000 miles from Europe to sub-Saharan Africa. However, they stop along the way to rest and replenish themselves. But in order to reach South ...