Monarch butterfly, released in Oregon, spotted in San Francisco

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Channel: The Oregonian · 2016 · News & Politics

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When Molly Monroe and her 5-year-old daughter, Amelia, released a female monarch butterfly they had reared since she was a caterpillar crawling on a milkweed stalk in their Corvallis backyard, they didn't expect to see her again. But the butterfly was spotted less than a month later in San Francisco.

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