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Hibernate, Hide, or Head South: The Great Butterfly Winter Debate - - The Butterfly Connection -

Hibernate, Hide, or Head South: The Great Butterfly Winter Debate

When it comes to escaping winter, butterflies have options. Monarchs grab the spotlight, fluttering thousands of miles to Mexico like tiny orange tourists chasing the sun. But what about everyone else? The truth is, most butterflies don’t migrate at all. Instead, they tough it out — tucked in, frozen still, or quietly biding their time. […]

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It’s Time to Go! How Butterflies Know When to Migrate - - The Butterfly Connection -

It’s Time to Go! How Butterflies Know When to Migrate

Every year, millions of butterflies take to the skies on incredible journeys that can span hundreds or even thousands of miles. But how do these delicate creatures know when it’s time to leave? The answer is written in nature’s cues—light, temperature, and instinct. At The Butterfly Connection, we celebrate these natural marvels by preserving their

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