Monarch butterflies wintering at Mexico sanctuary

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Monarch butterflies hibernate at the oyamel forest in Piedra Herrada sanctuary in Temascaltepec, Mexico. Monarch butterflies every year return to these temperate woods.

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Cool photo's ....

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    Reply#1 - Sat Feb 11, 2012 2:07 AM EST

    Are hurricanes realy started by butterflies in Affrica and places near there? My nephew said that he was taught in school that they were.

      Reply#2 - Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:45 AM EST

      Fragile carpet of Jewels....

        Reply#3 - Sun Feb 12, 2012 4:32 PM EST
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