From J I M W I C h, tragic news that loggers in Michoacan, Mexico may have deliberately massacred up to 22 million monarch butterflies in their overwintering grounds, in order to regain access to the protected land. Links to news of the event, and background on the butterflies and their momentous annual migration, surely one of the miracles of nature. For those of you who are impatient for just the facts, here‘s CNN’s news article.
