A monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) perched on a dead plant at the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in Mexico.

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A monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) perched on a dead plant at the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary El Rosario in Michoacan, Mexico.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Rosario, Michoacan, Mexico
Photo credit: © Brian Overcast / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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