Millions of butterflies stop in these Mexico sanctuaries. Here’s how to see them. Travelers can help protect these delicate insects at the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, recognized on ...

Monarch butterflies gather at their wintering colony in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Michoacán, Mexico. “So for over a decade now, the colonies haven’t really changed in size.

The population of endangered monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico's Michoacan dropped by 22% in just one year. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.

This Michoacan butterfly sanctuary has one of the most substantial roosts of monarch butterflies, making it a top pick for anyone who only has time for one sanctuary visit.

Every fall, the forests of Michoacan and Estado de Mexico turn into a colorful display of orange, black, and white as millions of monarch butterflies finish their 2,800-mile journey from Canada ...

Monarch butterflies rest on a plant in El Rosario Butterfly Sanctuary, in Michoacan State, Mexico on Jan. 31, 2022. Daniel Cardenas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images ...

Every November, the forest located between the Mexican states of Michoacan and Estado de Mexico is covered in fluttering orange, black, and white wonders. As part of their migration cycle, monarch ...

The monarchs have shown up a few days late this year. Normally they arrive for the Day of the Dead observances on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. Mountainside communities long associated the orange-and-black bu… ...

For thousands of years, millions of monarch butterflies have migrated from the northern U.S. and Canada to Mexico for the winter. But exactly how they know where to go is still a mystery.

The monarchs have shown up a few days late this year. Normally they arrive for the Day of the Dead observances on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. Mountainside communities long associated the orange-and-black bu… ...

The monarchs have shown up a few days late this year. Normally they arrive for the Day of the Dead observances on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. Mountainside communities long associated the orange-and-black bu… ...

The monarchs have shown up a few days late this year. Normally they arrive for the Day of the Dead observances on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. Mountainside communities long associated the orange-and-black bu… ...