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How The Mexican Avocado Industry Is Helping Save The Monarch Butterflies

How The Mexican Avocado Industry Is Helping Save The Monarch Butterflies

June 22, 2021

(BPT) - Pollinator species like birds, bees and butterflies are essential to the survival of plants that bring us fruits and vegetables. But many of…

How The Mexican Avocado Industry Is Helping Save The Monarch Butterflies

Planting a forest to protect Mexico’s butterflies

Planting a forest to protect Mexico’s butterflies

January 14, 2019

Monarch butterflies are a deep orange with black, tiger-like stripes, and white spots along the edges of their wings. They look spectacular - especially during…

Planting a forest to protect Mexico’s butterflies

The Mexican man who planted a forest

The Mexican man who planted a forest

January 14, 2019

Monarch butterflies are a deep orange with black, tiger-like stripes, and white spots along the edges of their wings. They look spectacular - especially during…

The Mexican man who planted a forest

Butterfly demonstration in Burlington

Butterfly demonstration in Burlington

August 30, 2016

BURLINGTON, Vt. — The ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain played host to a colorful demonstration Tuesday, to raise awareness for the decline of the…

Butterfly demonstration in Burlington

Greenwich Audubon to host Mexican expert on the monarch

Greenwich Audubon to host Mexican expert on the monarch

August 28, 2016

GREENWICH — Audubon Greenwich has invited a Mexico-based conservationist to talk about monarch butterflies. Jose Luis Alvarez, who is leading a regional reforestation effort in…

Greenwich Audubon to host Mexican expert on the monarch

A Cross-Border Collaboration To Protect Monarch Butterfly Habitat

A Cross-Border Collaboration To Protect Monarch Butterfly Habitat

August 20, 2016

Monarch butterflies are known for epic migrations, traveling thousands of miles every year. Their route can span from Mexico to Canada, which makes it difficult…

A Cross-Border Collaboration To Protect Monarch Butterfly Habitat

Flight to Plight: Witnessing the Imperiled Migration of the Monarchs

Flight to Plight: Witnessing the Imperiled Migration of the Monarchs

June 3, 2014

BREATHING HARD IN THE THIN MOUNTAIN AIR, we reached the trail’s end at the top of Sierra Chincua, a 10,000-foot-high biosphere reserve and world heritage…

Flight to Plight: Witnessing the Imperiled Migration of the Monarchs

The La Cruz Habitat Protection Project

The La Cruz Habitat Protection Project

November 23, 2010

Deforestation is a critical problem in Mexico, affecting over half the country's forests and negatively impacting ecosystems, watersheds and people's well-being. La Cruz Habitat Protection…

The La Cruz Habitat Protection Project

Defending the Monarch – Mexico tries to protect one of the greatest migrations on Earth

Defending the Monarch – Mexico tries to protect one of the greatest migrations on Earth

December 19, 2008

Angangueo, Mexico - When federal police and army soldiers moved into this remote area in a top-secret operation two weeks ago, they didn't just put…

Defending the Monarch – Mexico tries to protect one of the greatest migrations on Earth

For Butterflies, a Promise of Peace With Truckloads of Trees

For Butterflies, a Promise of Peace With Truckloads of Trees

August 25, 1998

HIGH in the mountains of central Mexico, monarch butterflies arrive by the millions each winter to take refuge, their black and orange wings festooning stands…

For Butterflies, a Promise of Peace With Truckloads of Trees

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