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Monarchs, Mexico

Tree covered with monarch butterflies

From November to March, the oyamel fir forests near Valle de Bravo in central Mexico are a seasonal sanctuary for millions of migratory monarchs.

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Find out how to see the monarch butterfly migration in Mexico and when and where to find monarch butterflies in Mexico.

One of the most surreal days I’ve ever experienced in my travels was a day spent at a forest sanctuary where the monarch butterflies spend the winters. I was honestly speechless, for one of the first times in my life. The only thing that kept my jaw from being permanently dropped was the fear that… Read More Monarch Butterfly Migration in Michoacan, Mexico | Photo Gallery

Deep in the cloud forests of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, oyamel fir trees grow at altitudes between 8,000 and 11,000ft. The trees, more commonly known as sacred firs, are home to colonies of monarch butterflies, which cover their trunks and branches throughout the Oyamel forest

At the Joya Redonda Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary, hibernating monarch numbers have multiplied tenfold. But is that enough to save the insect?

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

Monarch butterflies on tree trunk in Mexico

One particular burst of sunshine lit up the forest revealing tight groupings of butterflies on the oyamel fir branches. Squeezed together for warmth, the braver butterflies now dared to venture forth. As the number of airborne grew, their rustling wings murmured through the cathedral of trees like an angel’s chorus. Sanctuary, near Macheros, Mexico

See a photo of monarch butterflies in Mexico by Joel Sartore, and download free wallpaper from National Geographic.

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

Monarch butterflies, not leaves. Monarch Butterfly Reserve Michoacan, Mexico

Image 35 of 38 from gallery of The Ultimate List of Sites Declared World Heritage in Mexico. Reserva de la Biósfera Santuario Mariposa Monarca. hspauldi [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)]. Image via Wikimedia Commons

Dream vibes via @hobopeeba. 🦋 The Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve is a 56,259-ha biosphere that lies within rugged forested mountains about 100 km northwest of Mexico City. It was created to...