Saturday, September 12th, 2009
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

The monarch butterfly below sitting on Jill Bower's hand is tagged and ready to go. Monarch butterflies travel further - up to 3,000 miles - than any other species of butterfly.

Related online story:
ST. MARYS - "Monarch Inn" might be the most appropriate name for Jill Bowers's rural home this time of year.
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