The tiny traveler underwent a wild new surgery to receive a replacement wing from a similarly sized dead butterfly at Sweetbriar Nature Center, footage shows.
The monarch butterfly, known for its bright orange patterned wings, is in the middle of its migration from the northern U.S.
An injured monarch butterfly is flying again thanks to an unusual procedure at a Long Island preserve that has captured the hearts of millions.Rescuers at Smithtown’s Sweetbriar Nature Center used the ...
An injured Monarch butterfly flies again after a delicate wing transplant. Watch the rescue video that’s touching hearts ...
A Long Island nature center gave a monarch butterfly a new wing, allowing it to continue its migration this winter.
In New York, veterinarians at the Sweetbriar Nature Center helped a monarch butterfly live on by performing a wing transplant ...
Anurag Agrawal, an ecology and evolutionary biology professor at Cornell University, gave a talk about monarch butterflies and the ecological disasters that they highlight in the University of ...
I have been wondering if it would have been more likely to be struck by lightning,” said the biologist who spotted the rare ...
While butterfly wing transplants are often discussed within the butterfly rehabilitation community, successfully carrying one ...
Using a wing from a deceased butterfly, we carefully matched it to the broken wing and performed a delicate repair. 'The ...
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Monarch butterfly wing transplant.

A New York wildlife team performed a delicate wing transplant on an injured monarch butterfly, helping it fly again and ...
Monarch butterflies are migrating through Oklahoma on their way to Mexico, with the Oklahoma City Zoo using new technology to ...