Tag: Sahara
Butterflies Cross the Huge Sahara Desert in Longest-Identified Insect Migration
A painted lady butterfly in Morocco. Photo credit: Orio Massana
Weather conditions have been shown to have a major impact...
Butterflies cross Sahara with the longest identified motion of bugs
Moroccan Painted Lady butterfly. Photo credit: Orio Massana Scientists have found that species...
Butterflies cross the Sahara in longest-known insect migration
Scientists have found that a species of butterfly found in sub-Saharan Africa can migrate thousands of kilometers to Europe and cross the Sahara desert...