Dear Friends,
We say hello to all of you from our beautiful town, Angangueo, in Central México! We want to share our happiness with you since our town, our forests, and we the people in town are so proud to welcome Monarchs to their winter home in only a few weeks.
Up, Up, and Away
Riding the long-awaited north winds, monarchs advanced almost 300 miles across Texas. How high do monarchs fly - and at what distance do they disappear from view?
How High Do Monarchs Fly?
Monarch migration can be invisible to us when we watch from the ground. There is a large gap overhead where monarchs can travel and we can’t see them. Journey North tracks migration based on visual observations, so questions about the height of flight are important: How high do monarchs fly - and how high can we see them?
How High Do Monarchs Fly?
People have seen monarchs flying over backyards, schoolyards and high above the trees. How high do monarchs fly - and how high can we see them?