Chasing Monarchs Migrating with the Butterflies of Passage

Name: Chasing Monarchs Migrating with the Butterflies of Passage
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ISBN: 9780618127436

ISBN-10: 0618127437

ISBN-13: 9780618127436

Edition: 2001

Authors: Robert Michael Pyle

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The monarch butterfly is our best-known and best-loved insect, and its annual migration over thousands of miles is an extraordinary natural phenomenon. Robert Michael Pyle, "one of America's finest natural history writers" (Sue Hubbell), set out late one summer to follow the monarchs south from their northernmost breeding ground in British Columbia. CHASING MONARCHS tells the engrossing story of his adventurous journey with these graceful wanderers -- down the Columbia, Snake, Bear, and Colorado rivers, across the Bonneville Salt Flats, and through the Chiricahua Mountains to Mexico, returning north along the California coast. Part travelogue, part scientific study, CHASING MONARCHS is one…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 5/31/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Robert Michael Pyle is the author of twelve books, including "Where Bigfoot Walks", "Wintergreen", & "The Thunder Tree". He lives in Washington State.



Beginnings: Sky River



Similkameen



Okanogan



Grand Coulee



Crab



Columbia



Deschutes-John Day



Hell's Canyon



Snake



Bear



Bonneville



Apache Gold



Guadalupe



Buenos Aires



Cibola



Pacifico



Fandango


Endings: Recovery



Conserving the Monarch of the Americas


Further Reading and Resources


Acknowledgments


Index