The Battle for the Tourist Dollar in the Monarch Sanctuaries

My mind was turned toward providing employment to the people living near the monarch sanctuaries, so they would not need to poach trees from the monarch’s overwintering grounds in order

MonarchLand Day 3 Monarchs!

After our gourmet breakfast at the luxurious Rancho San Cayetano, we headed for our first monarch sanctuary.  Our fabulous guide, Estela Romero, reporter for Journey North, educated us on Mexican

Mixed Feelings at Monarch Tagging Time

Earlier this month, I received that familiar orange envelope from Monarch Watch.  My tags had arrived.  As caterpillar hunting and rearing was winding down, tagging season would soon begin. I