Natal origins of migratory monarch butterflies at wintering colonies in Mexico: New isotopic evidence

First Author: 

  • Wassenaar

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

1998

Source: 

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Migration

Full Reference: 

Wassenaar LI, Hobson KA. 1998. Natal origins of migratory monarch butterflies at wintering colonies in Mexico: New isotopic evidence. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 95: 15436-15439.

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Geographic Focus: 

  • Mexican Overwintering

Field Definitions

First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
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