Monarch butterflies are known for their long-distance migration and distinctive orange and black wings, but there is much more to learn about this species. Scientists and researchers have been ...

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If you are observing their flight patterns, butterflies flap their wings to gain height, and then glide to a bush, tree or flower; however, moths will continually flap their wings until they land.