M is for Monarch Butterfly and Mia the milkweed fairy

They are quite rare in the UK but are the largest Butterfy species we see. Millions of monarch butterflies make a 2,000-mile (3,220km) journey annualy from Canada to winter in central Mexico’s warmer weather. Climate change, pesticides and the incursion of illegal loggers have seen the forests dwindle and with them, the number of monarchs.





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