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Butterfly Translocation

Butterfly Translocation is a conservation intervention that involves the human-assisted movement and release of butterfly populations to new locations to establish, re-establish, or augment populations, distinguishing it from natural dispersal or other management strategies by its intentional, geographically targeted repatriation design.

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746

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47

Authors

17

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

2

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Publications

12

Understanding and misunderstanding the migration of the monarch butterfly (Nymphalidae) in North America: 1857-1995

Lincoln P. Brower · Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution) · 1995 · 269 citations · Full text

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Translocation experiments with butterflies reveal limits to enhancement of poleward populations under climate change

Shannon L. Pelini, Jason D. K. Dzurisin, Kirsten M. Prior et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 134 citations · Full text

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Spring recolonization of eastern North America by the monarch butterfly: successive brood or single sweep migration?

S. B. Malcolm, B. J. Cockrell, Lincoln P. Brower · 1993 · 83 citations

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Genetics of a butterfly relocation: large, small and introduced populations of the mountain endemic Erebia epiphron silesiana

Thomas Schmitt, Oldřich Čížek, Martin Konvička · Biological Conservation · 2004 · 54 citations

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Climate change and translocations: The potential to re-establish two regionally-extinct butterfly species in Britain

Matthew J. Carroll, Barbara J. Anderson, Tom Brereton et al. · Biological Conservation · 2009 · 40 citations

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Authors

47

  1. MK
    Mikko Kuussaari

    Finnish Environment Institute, Finland

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  2. LP
    Lincoln P. Brower

    University of Florida, United States

    2 publications · 352 citations

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  3. SR
    Susu Rytteri

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  4. RK
    Risto K. Heikkinen

    Finnish Environment Institute, Finland

    2 publications · 63 citations

    2

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  5. GB
    Greta Bocedi

    University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 23 citations

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Institutions

17

  1. Finnish Environment Institute

    Helsinki, Finland

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    311 citations

  2. Butterfly Conservation

    Wareham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    100 citations

  3. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    127 citations

  4. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    160 citations

  5. Institute of Entomology

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  6. University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  7. Minnesota Zoo

    Apple Valley, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  8. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

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Venues

  1. Biological Conservation

    5 publications · 186 citations

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  2. Diversity

    1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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  3. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)

    Repository · 1 publications · 269 citations

    1

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 1 publications · 134 citations

    1

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  5. Ecological Management & Restoration

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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