Monarch Butterflies

Tagged Monarchs
Tiny Tags, Big Discoveries
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Monarch Tagging: Tiny Tags, Big Discoveries
 

Every fall people all over North America carefully catch monarch butterflies, and place a tiny ID tag on one wing. The tagged butterflies are released and continue their journeys. When a tag is recovered, valuable information about migration is revealed.

Driving Question
What can we learn about migration
from tagged monarchs?

 

 

 

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