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September 27, 2021 by Andrew Berry

Monarch migration

Monarch butterflies have captivated imaginations and inspired creativity for generations. They are the creatures of lore … light as a feather, strong enough to travel thousands of miles using only […]

Filed Under: Ecological Stewardship, Research Tagged With: big ideas, Echo, Echo Fall 2021, ecological stewardship, monarch

April 26, 2019 by Wren Smith

Bernheim at 90: Bringing Bernheim Home with You

Every place you visit and love becomes a part of you. You might say that those places go home with us. They become, as Bernheim’s Education Director Whitney Wurzel  likes […]

Filed Under: 90th, Bernheim at 90, Homepage Blog Feed Tagged With: butterfly, Caterpillar, Edible Garden, larva, monarch, Pawpaw, Spicebush, Swallowtail

October 31, 2017 by Kelly Vowels

Tagging Monarchs Year 2

For the second year in a row, Bernheim staff tagged monarchs on their fall migration to Mexico. 100 monarch were tagged from mid-September to mid-October in the arboretum and the […]

Filed Under: Actions Beyond Our Borders, Arboretum, Blog, Edible Garden, Homepage Blog Feed, Phenology, Research Tagged With: butterfly, migration, monarch, pollinators

September 21, 2017 by Kelly Vowels

Meet the Viceroy, Kentucky’s state butterfly

It’s fall again, and usually at this time everyone is seeing the Monarchs on their migration south. However, there is another orange butterfly that can also be seen now and […]

Filed Under: Blog, Homepage Blog Feed, Phenology, Research Tagged With: butterfly, Caterpillar, monarch, pollinators, viceroy

September 14, 2017 by Kelly Vowels

Bernheim Pollinators: The Monarch Butterfly

Monarch butterflies are beautiful insects that make the thousand mile odyssey to their winter homes in Mexico each fall. The population has declined in the last decade due to habitat […]

Filed Under: Homepage Blog Feed, Pollinators, Research, Uncategorized Tagged With: butterfly, milkweed, monarch, pollinator, pollinators

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