Track monarch butterflies on their fall journey south

Monarch butterflies may travel up to 3,000 miles during their annual fall migration to central Mexico.
Monarch butterflies may travel up to 3,000 miles during their annual fall migration to central Mexico.

Online maps allow residents to follow the migration and report local sightings

Each fall, monarch butterflies begin one of the natural world’s most remarkable journeys, traveling from Canada and the northern United States to wintering grounds in central Mexico. Residents of northeastern North Dakota can help document that journey by watching for monarchs and reporting their sightings online.

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