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Why do the monarchs move in March?
The monarchs move out of their tight colonies in March. They fly down the mountains in search of something. What do you suppose it is? This picture provides a clue. It was taken at this time of year in the monarch's forest in Mexico.

  • What do you think the monarchs are looking for when they move out of their colonies in March? Think...then link

Photo: Dr. Lincoln Brower, Sweet Briar College