Assistant Research Scientist Andy Davis is featured in a story in Scientific American exploring the debate about what’s behind declines in monarch butterfly populations at their overwintering sites in Mexico.
Andy K. Davis, assistant research scientist in the Odum School, was featured on the podcast Living Lab Radio from NPR station WCAI on Jan. 14. Davis discussed recent research about
Traveling long distances spurs the evolution of larger and pointier wings A University of Georgia study has found that monarch butterflies that migrate long distances have evolved significantly larger and more elongated wings than their stationary cousins, differences that are consistent with traits known to enhance flight ability in other migratory species.