Monarchs rebound despite deadly freeze last year

Friday, February 21, 2003

MEXICO CITY -- Scientists are marveling at the impressive comeback of Monarch butterflies, which once again are carpeting the fir trees of central Mexico in a sea of orange and black wings -- despite a deadly freeze last year that killed hundreds of millions.

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