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Description
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research ReserveMonarch butterfly - Danaus plexippus. These beautiful butterflies are poisonous to predators and feed on the reserves many milkweed plants.
Display Date
1996 October
Location
Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
Collection
NERR
Fauna
Keywords
Estuaries
Fauna