Monarch butterflies navigate through Texas via the sun and innate magnetic compass

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They will fly 2,000 miles to their traditional breeding grounds in Mexico, even though...

Kathy Adams Clark/KAC ProductionsMonarch butterflies are wafting over our gardens on radiant orange wings seeming stitched together with black threads.

Monarchs travel about 2,000 miles from breeding grounds in the Canada, the northeastern United States, the Great Plains and the midwest. An inherited genetic code directs them to the winter home of their ancestors. Help monarch butterflies by planting native milkweed like butterflyweed to nurture monarch caterpillars.Trim tropical milkweed to the ground from fall through winter to limit OE accumulation.At least 90% of breeding monarchs will migrate through Texas. Most fly along the"Texas funnel," a kind of broad monarch highway stretching diagonally from areas near Denton to Austin and down to Laredo.

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