Monarch butterfly mexico

One day I found myself in a dream. I still can't believe that I spent several days among hundreds of thousands of these beautiful creatures in Mexico. This amazing butterfly is called the danaid monarch. It is the only butterfly that migrates. From North America, thousands of monarchs fly to Mexico every year to spend the winter, breed, and fly back. The duration of the flight is much longer than the duration of their life, and the butterflies often return after wintering already in the…

The precipitous loss of native vegetation across the United States has led to a dramatic decline of insect populations.

“There’s a spot over Lake Superior where migrating butterflies veer sharply.

Photo about Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Michoacan, Mexico. Image of unesco, mexico, colony - 40570604

The 465-mile Western Monarch Trail provides a breathtaking experience while raising awareness about conserving these delicate creatures.

Photo about Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Michoacan, Mexico. Image of colony, insect, madre - 116400284

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The monarch butterfly migration in Michoacan is one of the best and most beautiful hikes in Mexico. This is exactly how to add it to your travels through the country! #MexicoTravel #MonarchMigration