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The Winged "Symphony" that Crosses Borders to Hibernate in Mexico: 50 Years of the Monarch Butterfly Migration

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By Karen Esquivel, CNN en Español. Millions of orange and black monarch butterfly wings rest on the towering oyamel fir trees of Michoacán state in central Mexico on a crisp autumn morning. Just three weeks ago, they arrived at this, their final destination, to survive the cold winter in Mexico's mountain forests, in what has been described as an incredible migratory phenomenon.

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The Winged "Symphony" that Crosses Borders to Hibernate in Mexico: 50 Years of the Monarch Butterfly Migration

By Karen Esquivel, CNN en Español. Millions of orange and black monarch butterfly wings rest on the towering oyamel fir trees of Michoacán state in central Mexico on a crisp autumn morning. Just three weeks ago, they arrived at this, their final destination, to survive the cold winter in Mexico's mountain forests, in what has been described as an incredible migratory phenomenon.

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Here's how to see the millions of butterflies in Mexico sanctuaries

Travelers can help protect these delicate insects at the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, recognized on UNESCO’s World Heritage list.

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National Geographic broke the news in United States on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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