Then another,and another
As they fly,the butterflies seem to float in the sky
They make beautiful shadows on the ground below
They seem to be everywhere
In fact,there are so many butterflies that the groups look like beehives in the trees
And when they fly,the sound of 150 million monarchs'wings creates a soft sound,as though it is raining
People say Mexico is the only place in the world where you can hear the sound of butterflies'wings moving
The Migration
Every year,millions and millions of monarch butterflies migrate from the U.S.A. and Canada
They go to a place high in the mountains of Mexico
There,they can escape from North America's cold winter temperatures
To get there,the monarchs often travel over 80 kilometers a day
But what's really amazing is that the butterflies make the trip only once
Somehow they know exactly where to go
The Effect on people
After the butterflies arrive in Mexico,people gather to watch
The effect on people is amazing
Young and old,men and women,locals and people from far away-everyone is smiling and friendly
It's as though the butterflies encourage people to be their best
Nice to listen to
Easy to imagine
Almost everyone
Understands exactly how
Thinks it's extraordinary that
Everywhere on Earth
Gloves
Gather
A bed