NEWS/OUTREACH

Cover Stories:

  
                                            

Radio Broadcasts & Podcasts:

PRI, Living on Earth, March 15, 2013—Monarch migration 

AAAS Science Podcast, Dec 16, 2011—Monarch genome          

Voice of America, March 20, 2010—Monarch migration

Boston Museum of Science, January 10, 2010—Monarch migration

BBC Science in Action, September 25, 2009—Monarch migration

Voice of America, July 28, 2008—Magnetoreception

Nature Podcast, July 24, 2008—Magnetoreception

NPR Science Friday, January 11, 2008—Monarch migration

NPR Morning Edition, May 5, 2005—Monarch migration

NPR Morning Edition, May 23, 2003—Monarch migration

Video Broadcasts:

Boston Museum of Science, January 7, 2010—Monarch migration  
CSH Symposium Interview, 2008—Monarch migration

Art inspired by our work:

“Migration Grids” is a series of ceramic sculptures by Stanton Hunter centered around the monarch’s use of polarized skylight.

Newspapers, Magazines & Blogs:

Scientific American, "Climate Change May Disrupt Monarch Migration" Nayantara Narayanan, February 22, 2013

Science News, "Chill turns monarch north"                                               Meghan Rosen, February 21, 2013

Climate Central, "Spring Chill Sends Monarchs Fluttering North"             Lauren Morello, February 21, 2013

New Scientist, "Zoologger: The chilly secret to monarch migration"         Michael Marshall, February 21, 2013

The Wall Street Journal, "Insects That Put Google Maps to Shame"       Matt Ridley, February 1, 2013

The Boston Globe, “Monarch butterfly genome sequenced”
Carolyn Y. Johnson, November 23, 2011

ScienceNews, “DNA to flutter by”
Tina Hesman Saey, November 23, 2011

Scientific American (Blog),“Monarch Butterfly Genome Give Clues about Slew of Migration Mysteries”
Katherine Harmon, November 23, 2011

US News & World Report,“Scientist Reveal Monarch Butterfly Genome", November 23, 2011

The New York Times, “Magnetic field senses by gene, study shows”
Nicholas Wade, June 21, 2011

BBC News, “Human eye protein senses Earth's magnetism”
Jason Palmer, June 21, 2011

Discover Magazine (Blog), “Humans have a magnetic sensor in our eyes, but can we detect magnetic fields?”
Ed Yong, June 21, 2011

Wired News (Blog),“Humans Could Have Geomagnetic Sight   Brandon Keim, June 21, 2011

ScienceDaily, “Brain 'GPS' Illuminated in Migratory Monarch Butterflies”
January 26, 2011

The Daily Telegraph, UK, “Monarch butterflies use internal compass to find their way”
Richard Gray, June 27, 2010

Wired Science, “Butterflies Use Antenna GPS to Guide Migration”
Hadley Leggett, September 24, 2009

Nature News, “Butterflies’ migrational timekeeper found”
Lizzie Buchen, September 24, 2009

ScienceNow, “Neurobiologists Discover Butterfly Chronometer”
Cassandra Willyard, September 24, 2009

TheScientist, “Southbound genes”
Amber Dance, April 8, 2009

BioPhotonics, “Inside a fly's built-in compass”
Hank Hogan, September 2008

Miller-McCune, “The ticking compass inside a Butterfly”
David Richardson, July 19, 2008

ScienceNow, “Guided by the light
Rachel Zelkowitz, July 22, 2008

The Wall Street Journal, “Using Butterfly Time, We Can Learn Secrets of Our Own 'Clocks'”
Robert Lee Hotz, February 8, 2008

The Philadelphia Inquirer, “Amazing journey of the monarch butterfly”
Faye Flam, Jan 21, 2008

The Daily Telegraph, UK, “Monarch butterflies use human clock to migrate”
Roger Highfield, January 8, 2008

The Toronto Star, “Monarch's map to Mexico”
Peter Calamai, January 8, 2008

TheScientist, “Clocking monarch migration”
Bob Grant, January 7, 2008

The Boston Globe, “Timing is everything”
Emily Anthes, August 20, 2007

Genome Biology, “Molecular pathways for Monarchs”
Clementine Wallace, May 6, 2005

The Christian Science Monitor, "Butterfly secret revealed"
Mark Sappenfield, May 23, 2003

The Washington Post, “Butterflies Guided Body Clocks, Sun; Scientists Shine Light on Monarchs' Pilgrimage”
Guy Gugliotta, May 23, 2003