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These globetrotting butterflies traveled 2,600 miles to cross Atlantic
These ladies are found all over the world, but a new study showed these daring butterflies migrate across the ocean for thousands of miles. Painted lady butterflies, Vanessa cardui, fly at least 2,610 miles, 4,200 kilometers, across the Atlantic, from West …