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While there are many surprises in the data, the pathways of the 4 monarchs in this graphic fit with what we have learned from the MW tagging. All things considered, there is remarkable convergence toward the latter third of these tracks. </div>
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<b>From: </b>Leps-l <leps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu> on behalf of Ernest Williams <ewilliam@hamilton.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, November 21, 2025 at 2:31 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Mike Quinn <entomike@gmail.com><br>
<b>Cc: </b>leps-l@mailman.yale.edu <leps-l@mailman.yale.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Leps-l] NYT: tracking monarchs in real time!!<br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message skipProofing">Note that the scientists working with the CTT tags plan to submit a scientific article with their current results, so they aren't yet releasing all the details (based on my conversation
with one of the principals). The New York Times article gave a good summary with really a lot of details. Not everything is open now; more will come.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM Mike Quinn <<a href="mailto:entomike@gmail.com" data-outlook-id="482b3cf8-8ffe-4c95-8c9b-cc10f0e8992b">entomike@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_quote">The routes these three eastern monarchs take are *most* remarkable and unexpected, at least to me.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_quote">Paul, I briefly poked around on their app, but can't seem to find the motherload of migratory tracks, please advise if you're able to.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_quote">Thanks, Mike</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM Paul Cherubini <<a href="mailto:monarch@saber.net" target="_blank" data-outlook-id="680f33db-6e66-4564-a731-066d6ab2c8ce">monarch@saber.net</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_quote" style="font-size: 18px;">The tracking is showing eastern USA fall migrant monarchs are NOT flying </div>
<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_quote" style="font-size: 18px;">solely to small, pinpoint like areas of Mexico as has been previously widely </div>
<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_quote"><span style="font-size: 18px;">believed, but are spread out over a fairly wide area as is the case
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_quote">On Nov 19, 2025, at 4:52 PM, Mike Quinn <<a href="mailto:entomike@gmail.com" target="_blank" data-outlook-id="31e328ad-8867-42fa-b1e2-737da3b678cf">entomike@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div dir="auto" class="gmail_quote">Nov. 17, 2025<br>
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<div dir="auto" class="gmail_signature"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/science/monarch-butterfly-migration-tracking-sensor.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2k8.rudt.Q2DM79qkiMGd&smid=nytcore-ios-share" target="_blank" originalsrc="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/science/monarch-butterfly-migration-tracking-sensor.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2k8.rudt.Q2DM79qkiMGd&smid=nytcore-ios-share" data-outlook-id="0551dd4b-86a2-4143-81c2-558091c11674">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/science/monarch-butterfly-migration-tracking-sensor.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2k8.rudt.Q2DM79qkiMGd&smid=nytcore-ios-share</a></div>
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