The Monarch

[Bob Parcelles,Jr.]

--- Stan Gorodenski <stanlep at extremezone.com> wrote:
> I just got back from the Pacific slope meeting of the Lep Soc. Ron
> Leuschner gave a short summary of the meeting in South Carolina.
> Apparently, it is now fact beyond dispute that 75% of the Monarchs
> died
> in the freeze that had occurred in Mexico. This was caused by a
> rain
> that preceeded the freeze. The rain got all the Monarchs wet and as
> a
> result the normal congregating behaviour to prevent a freeze did
> not
> work.
> Stan
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Probaly due to thinning wich allowed the increased humidity to lower
temperatures.
Hmmmmmm! the science was done.

Bob


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Bob Parcelles, Jr
Pinellas Park, FL
RJP Associates & Clean Millennium Movement (C2M)
rjparcelles at yahoo.com
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturepotpourri
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