Marcus Kronforst

Take time to enjoy some of Chicago’s beautiful “Urban Nature”

Asst. Prof. Marcus Kronforst introduces video series on city flora and fauna


'Urban Nature' Web Series Zooms In On Green Roof At Notebaert Museum

Asst. Prof. Marcus Kronforst to host PBS show on wildlife in urban settings


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How One Gene Gives Monarch Butterflies the Power to Migrate

Asst. Prof. Marcus Kronforst authors study that suggests monarch butterflies can fly long distances because of more efficient muscles


The secrets of the masquerading butterfly are revealed

Prof. Marcus Kronforst leads research that identifies 'doublesex' gene in the Common Mormon butterfly, which allows it to mimic the appearance of other species