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Regional climate on the breeding grounds predicts variation in the natal origin of monarch butterflies overwintering in Mexico over 38 years

Flockhart DTT, Brower LP, Ramirez MI and others. Global change biology, January 2017.

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CarbonHydrogenSeasonal migrationProvenanceStable isotopesDanaus plexippusMigratory ConnectivityAsclepias

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