A monarch butterfly at Lighthouse Field State Beach in Santa Cruz, California.

a monarch butterfly on a plant
Date Shot/Created
12/04/0017
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Public Domain
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A monarch butterfly at Lighthouse Field State Beach in Santa Cruz, California. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, The Xerces Society, and Groundswell Coastal Ecology have released a western monarch overwintering site management plan designed to provide customizable best practices to land managers with tree groves that host overwintering western monarch butterflies.