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Abies religiosa, the
oyamel fir or
sacred fir, (known as
oyamel in Spanish) is a fir
native to the
mountains of
central and
southern Mexico (Trans-Mexican...
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billion monarch butterflies overwintering in
central Mexico´s high-altitude
oyamel fir
forests in 1996 to a
pitiful 33
million thinly scattered over seven...
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Overwintering monarchs cluster on
oyamel trees near Angangueo, Mexico....
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owners of
Jaleo to open more restaurants: Café Atlántico,
Zaytinya and
Oyamel,
along with two more
Jaleo outposts. In 2003, Andrés
started a minibar –...
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roosting sites in November. They
remain in
roosts atop
volcanic mountains on
oyamel fir
trees (Abies religiosa)
during the
winter months and then
begin their...
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oyamel fir trees; however,
organized criminals have
repeatedly crushed such
efforts in the name of very short-term
financial gain. The
oyamel is a...
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cenzontles and sparrows.
There are no
large animals. The
flora includes oyamel pines, oaks,
ocote pines,
century plants,
prickly pears, and zacatón (mountain...
- Molinos). The
Cofre de
Perote National Park is 11,700
hectares of pine and
oyamel forest,
which was
created in 1937. The Los
Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve covers...
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habitat for a long-distance
annual migrator: the
monarch butterfly. The
oyamel fir is a
major species of
evergreen on
which the
overwintering butterflies...
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relatively cold and damp climate. It is a
forested area
primarily with pines,
oyamel firs and oaks with many brooks,
ravines and waterfalls. The park is considered...
