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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) wintering in Oyamel pine forests (Abies religiosa)
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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) wintering in Oyamel pine forests (Abies religiosa)
Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) wintering in Oyamel pine forests (Abies religiosa) Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve / Reserva de Biosfera de la Mariposa Monarca UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angangueo, Mexico. Highly commended in the Other animals Category of the Montier Photography competition 2019
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Nature's Majestic Ballet - Monarch Butterflies Paint the Skies in Mexico!
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Sylvain Cordier, we witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of monarch butterflies wintering in the Oyamel pine forests of Angangueo, Mexico. As if choreographed by Mother Nature herself, these delicate brushfooted beauties gracefully flutter and dance amidst a sea of vibrant orange hues. This mesmerizing image not only showcases the sheer beauty of these winged wonders but also highlights their incredible journey across continents. The Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and protected area, serves as a sanctuary for these tiny checkerspots as they seek refuge from harsh winters. With wings outstretched like regal tapestries, it's hard not to be captivated by the sight of thousands upon thousands of monarchs forming an ethereal kaleidoscope against the backdrop of towering Abies religiosa trees. Their collective presence creates an atmosphere that is nothing short of magical. As winners in the "Other Animals" category at Montier Photography competition 2019, Cordier's photograph immortalizes this extraordinary natural phenomenon. It reminds us to appreciate and protect our planet's biodiversity while marveling at nature's ability to paint masterpieces with living creatures. So let your imagination take flight alongside these magnificent insects as they embark on their epic migration. Join them in their graceful ballet through sunlit forests and celebrate the wonder that is our world!
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