Tourists are led on horseback down the mountain after visiting the Cerro Pelon Monarch Butterfly Preserve near Macheros, Michoacan, Mexico. The monarch butterfly migration is a phenomenon across North America, where the butterflies migrates each autumn to overwintering sites in Central Mexico.


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Location: Macheros, Michoacan, Mexico
Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
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