Secrets of the butterfly ‘supergene’ that controls wing colors and patterns
Research from UChicago dissects how a single genetic switch helps butterflies mimic wing patterns of other species to protect themselves from predators
Asian butterfly populations show different mimicry patterns thanks to genetic ‘switch’
Study can help scientists understand genetic differences behind phenotypes in animal kingdom
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