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Donkees

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Sun Mar 8, 2026, 04:32 PM Sunday

Monarch Butterfly departure continues from overwintering sites in Mexico [View all]


"The massive departure of our exceptional monarch butterflies keeps on day by day," Estela Romero writes in her latest report for Journey North.

Estela Romero is an environmental educator whose work is made possible by the Monarch Butterfly Fund and Monarchs Across Georgia.



Monarch departure continues as the calendar turns to March
Mar 2, 2026
Monarchs continue to head north from overwintering sites in Mexico, with Estela Romero estimating that less than half the monarchs that inhabited El Rosario Sanctuary remain there as of the start of this week.
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