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A musician’s thousand mile journey to help the monarch butterfly

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:13:58
Publish Date: 2025-12-01 13:40:00
Description:

Every year, the western monarch butterfly migrates from the coast between Santa Cruz and San Diego to spend the summer along rivers in Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Then, in winter, they do the whole thing again, in reverse.

When one musician heard about the plight of the monarchs, he decided to take a radical step to help them along their journey… by taking the trip with them. This morning we bring you an excerpt from Reporter Lusen Mendel’s story, that they produced in April.


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