Millions of Monarch Butterflies Travel to Winter Roosts in Mexico
Artwork
Medium:
Photograph
Date:
2015
Dimensions:
Artworks -
Height: 12 in
Width: 16 in
Description:
Monarch butterflies cover a tree trunk.
Historical Context:
North American Monarch butterflies are the only known butterfly to migrate like birds do. Each winter they travel from the United States to warmer regions such as Mexico to winter in oyamel fir forests. In the spring, they return to northern regions.