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At the beginning of Fall, the skies of the north of Mexico light up with the presence of thousands of the one protagonists of the most a-maz-ing migrations in the animal kingdom, Monarch butterflies.

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The Monarch Butterfly route begins from the fields of Canada and the United States to Mexico at the end of August and lasts for two months; sunny weather is the key on this trip.

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They fly by day facing diverse ecosystems, such as deserts, bushes, forests, agricultural and urban areas, and hazards, such as hitting cars.

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Monarch Butterflies find food in the nectar of flowers to have energy and at night they look for places that provide shelter and rest.

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The forests provide them with shelter during the entire snow season. They hibernate in Oyamel trees located between Mexico state and Michoacán.

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They flap 300 to 720 times per minute and glide to save energy.

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Their journey ends in temperate fields in central Mexico where they arrive at the beginning of November, coinciding with the celebration of the Day of the Dead in that country.

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In March, when spring begins, they breed, readying their wings to begin their journey back to North America.