Butterflies are on the move, and Oklahomans are keeping track of them in monarch conservation effort

StateImpact Oklahoma

English - October 05, 2023 13:00 - 4 minutes - 6.25 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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Monarch butterflies, like many insects and birds, migrate twice a year, in the spring and in the fall.

According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, before the weather gets cold, monarchs travel over two thousand miles from North America to central Mexico to hibernate.