Texas’ Reigning Monarchs

Texas’ Reigning Monarchs

By: U.S. Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas Monarch butterflies have captured the hearts of Texans for generations, from students in grade school classrooms growing them from caterpillars to full-grown adults to the Texas legislature designating the Monarch butterfly as our official state insect in 1995. What many Texans may not know is that these seemingly delicate creatures share our same grit and steadfast determination to survive. Each year, Monarchs embark on a journey that spans thousands […]