Monarch butterfly (IMAGE) Washington State University Caption A Monarch butterfly with a WSU tracking tag on its wing. Sixty of these butterflies were found in the wild. This one in Avila Beach, Calif., located between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Credit WSU Usage Restrictions None 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.