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16 de oct. de 2017 · Learn about the amazing journey of monarch butterflies across North America, from their summer breeding grounds to their winter roosts in Mexico. Discover the challenges they face, the benefits they provide, and the threats they endure along the way.
16 de mar. de 2021 · Learn how climate change, deforestation, and habitat loss threaten the annual migration of the Eastern monarch butterfly from the US and Canada to Mexico. Find out what WWF and partners are doing to protect this unique phenomenon and how you can help.
The North American monarchs begin their southern migration in September and October. Migratory monarchs originate in southern Canada and the northern United States, they travel thousands of kilometers to overwintering sites in central Mexico. The butterflies arrive at their roosting sites in November.
Migration and Overwintering. The annual migration of North America’s monarch butterfly is a unique and amazing phenomenon. The monarch is the only butterfly known to make a two-way migration as birds do. Unlike other butterflies that can overwinter as larvae, pupae, or even as adults in some species, monarchs cannot survive the cold winters ...
22 de abr. de 2024 · On the path of Latin America's greatest wildlife migration. In the highland forests of Michoacán, Mexico, nature tours are helping local communities safeguard millions of monarch butterflies...
Learn about the monarch butterfly, one of the most recognizable and well studied butterflies on the planet. Find out how they migrate up to 3,000 miles from North America to Mexico or California for the winter.
We hope you enjoy this interactive map which shows the amazing migrations of monarch butterflies. You can see where they fly, the urgent threats they are facing, and how your support is expanding innovative solutions to help monarchs and other butterflies survive.
