Monarchs and Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of Coevolution Spanish butterflies and many other pollinators

butterflies and many other pollinators

Peachy-yellow flowers rise in masses above succulent rosettes

including tolerance to drought

A handsome shrub with showy vivid pink flowers in summer

Monarchs and Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of Coevolution Spanish butterflies and many other pollinatorsThe fascinating and complex evolutionary relationship of the monarch butterfly and the milkweed plant. Monarch butterflies are one of natures most recognizable creatures, known for their bright colors and epic annual migration from the United States and Canada to Mexico. Yet there is much more to the monarch than its distinctive presence and mythic journeying. In Monarchs and Milkweed, Anurag Agrawal presents a vivid investigation into how the monarch