The genomes of 101 monarch butterflies from migratory and resident populations have been sequenced, revealing genes and molecular pathways that underlie insect migration and colouration. See Article p.317
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Ffrench-Constant, R. Of monarchs and migration. Nature 514, 314–315 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13757
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