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16 de oct. de 2017 · Learn about the amazing journey of millions of monarch butterflies that fly up to 3,000 miles from North America to Mexico every fall. Discover the challenges they face, the benefits they provide, and the threats they endure along the way.
Butterfly migration occurs across all families, in tropical as well as temperate taxa; Nymphalidae has more migratory species than any other family (275 species), and Pieridae has the highest proportion of migrants (13%; 133 species).
Monarch butterfly migration is the phenomenon, mainly across North America, where the subspecies Danaus plexippus plexippus migrates each autumn to overwintering sites on the West Coast of California or mountainous sites in Central Mexico.
Did you know eastern monarch butterflies will fly between 2,000 to 3,000 miles to an overwintering location in South-Central Mexico? From New England to California, thanks for helping protect the pollinators that help keep our natural world healthy.
Butterfly migration occurs across all families, in tropical as well as temperate taxa; Nymphalidae has more migratory species than any other family (275 species), and Pieridae has the highest proportion of migrants (13%; 133 species).
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.
11 de oct. de 2021 · Monarchs (Danaus plexippus) are the classic example of migrating butterflies, but they are far from unique; hundreds of butterfly species are known to perform seasonal migrations.
