Rachael Derbyshire

Postdoctoral Researcher

Experimental evidence that Monarch butterflies are not true navigators


Publications


An experimental displacement and over 50 years of tag-recoveries show that monarch butterflies are not true navigators


H. Mouritsen, R. Derbyshire, Julia Stalleicken, Ole Ø. Mouritsen, B. Frost, D. Norris

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2013


Reply to Oberhauser et al.: The experimental evidence clearly shows that monarch butterflies are almost certainly not true navigators


H. Mouritsen, R. Derbyshire, Julia Stalleicken, Ole Ø. Mouritsen, B. Frost, D. Norris

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2013