Alaska to New Zealand
A Bird Flew 13,000 Kilometres Without Landing. Here's How It Survived Eleven Days in the Air
The bar-tailed godwit's non-stop flight across the Pacific.
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A Bird That Never Lands, a Frog That Freezes Solid, a Butterfly That Finds a Forest It's Never Seen
A godwit that flies eleven days without landing, a frog that freezes solid every winter, and a butterfly that finds a forest it has never seen.
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Oyamel forests, Mexico
This Butterfly Has Never Been to Mexico. It Flies 4,000 km and Finds the Same Forest Anyway
Monarch migration, several generations apart.
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