New York City veterinarians performed a wing transplant procedure on a monarch butterfly in a video that's since gone viral.
An injured monarch butterfly was given a second chance at life after undergoing a delicate wing transplant at a Long Island ...
The wing was in perfect shape," said Janine Bendicksen, director of wildlife rehabilitation at the Sweetbriar Nature Center ...
In early fall, the butterflies assemble by the dozens or hundreds on the South Shore before a journey of several weeks to ...
There are some major differences between the monarch butterfly's fall and spring migrations. Here's everything you need to ...
Monarch butterfly migration is a long journey. Learn how these amazing butterflies make the trip, where monarchs migrate to ...
A Long Island nature center gave a monarch butterfly a new wing, allowing it to continue its migration this winter.
A broken wing almost ended a monarch butterfly's journey on Long Island, but a wing transplant gave it a second chance to fly ...
The one easy part was that butterfly's have no nerve endings in their upper wings. There are no blood vessels either.
The tiny traveler underwent a wild new surgery to receive a replacement wing from a similarly sized dead butterfly at Sweetbriar Nature Center, footage shows.
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Monarch butterfly wing transplant.

A New York wildlife team performed a delicate wing transplant on an injured monarch butterfly, helping it fly again and ...
Certified Arkansas Master Naturalist Karen Hicks speaks to attendees at a previous butterfly release held at the Butterfly Garden located on the Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail. This year's release ...