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		<title>The Tahiti Monarch</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-tahiti-monarch/" title="The Tahiti Monarch" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tm1a-300x130.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Tahiti monarch" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tm1a-300x130.jpeg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tm1a-800x347.jpeg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/tm1a-scaled.jpeg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The Tahiti monarch, aka Tahiti flycatcher, is an increasingly rare sight to see in Tahiti, the largest island in French Polynesia. They are a species of bird in the monarch flycatcher family. Sadly, these birds face the threats of native and invasive species; diseases; and severe storms as a result [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Beautiful Monarch Butterfly</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-beautiful-monarch-butterfly/" title="The Beautiful Monarch Butterfly" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="152" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/mb1a-300x152.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="monarch butterfly" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/mb1a-300x152.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/mb1a-800x406.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/mb1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>Every year, during the fall, untold millions of monarch butterflies travel over 3,000 miles from North America to Mexico. Their journey is among the greatest migrations of any in the animal kingdom. Traveling up to 3,000 miles during 4 generations is the norm for these beautiful critters. Even though there [&#x2026;]</p>
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