Introducing the Monarch Butterfly Genome (IMAGE) Cell Press Caption In this issue, Zhan et al. (pp. 1171–1185) present the draft genome of the monarch butterfly that reveals a full set of protein-coding genes. The analysis provides insight into genes central to major aspects of the long-distance migration, including sun compass navigation, reproductive quiescence, and longevity. Credit <i>Cell</i> Volume 147, Issue 5 , Zhan et al Usage Restrictions Appropriate caption and credit required License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.