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Eastern monarch butterflies begin 2,000-mile migration to Mexico
Original: Eastern monarch butterflies are flying more than 2,000 miles south, through the central US, to overwinter in Mexico. NPR
Eastern monarch butterflies are now flying more than 2,000 miles south through the central United States to reach their overwintering grounds in Mexico. NPR reports on a conservation project aimed at supporting the pollinators along their journey, highlighting efforts to protect habitat and migration routes as the species faces ongoing population pressures.
Why now: The annual monarch migration is underway, drawing attention to conservation efforts to help the declining species.
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