Migrating Monarchs

Sonia Altizer, an ecologist at the University of Georgia, specializes in the fascinating world of monarch butterfly migration. She shares insights into the butterflies' astonishing 3,000-mile journey each year and the critical role of milkweed in their lifecycle. Altizer discusses the environmental challenges they face, including the impact of agriculture on their habitats. Highlighting the urgent need for conservation, she emphasizes how planting native plants can help support these remarkable travelers. Tune in for a captivating exploration of nature's resilience!