When monarch butterflies migrate to Mexico for the winter, they flock to oyamel fir trees which grow on mountainsides at altitudes of 10,000 feet. “These dense, dark-green conifers protect the monarchs from cold and rainy winter nights,” says Yale e360. With climate change, the firs are affected by hotter and drier conditions. “While U.S. biologists… » Read More
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