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How eyelash glue is helping track monarch butterflies to Mexico

For the first time on the Canadian Prairies, researchers with Assiniboine Park Zoo and the Canadian Wildlife Service in Winnipeg are attaching tiny radio transmitters on endangered monarch butterflies to track their perilous migration from Manitoba to Mexico.

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How eyelash glue is helping track monarch butterflies to Mexico
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