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EcologyFund.com - save, protect, preserve wilderness and rainforest for free!
Click here to have your voice heard! Plant up to 8 Oyamel Fir trees by registering for EBay. Become a member & save 2930 sq. ft. Purchase a tree and ...
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Monarch Butterfly Habitat Conservation, The Michoacan Reforestation Fund -- Sustainable Forestry
Mexican communities through reforestation. We provide high quality pine and oyamel fir trees to highland communities in the Mexican states of Michoacan and Mexico. Welcome to our site ... A RECORD YEAR FOR MRF/LCHPP! Contributions supported the planting of 480,000 pine and oyamel trees adjacent to the overwintering sites of the monarch butterfly in the Mexican states of ...
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Communities
Monarch Overwintering Sites. To earn additional income, local residents also harvest oyamel and pine trees logs from the forest's monarch habitats and sell them to commercial logging operations who will buy whatever is for sale. Most oyamel logs become ...
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May 2005
Scientists have also discovered that the oyamel fir trees of Mexico, on which the butterflies spend the winter, are vulnerable to climate changes ... of restoration, salvage logging has many adverse ecological consequences. The removal of burned trees eliminates potential habitat, removes shade that aids tree regeneration, and removes important organic ...
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EcologyFund.com, Plant a Tree Info - Protect Monarch Butterflies and Plant Chestnuts!
The oyamel fir and mixed fir-pine forests are being restored with locally collected seed stock and native species. The trees are 15% abies religiosa, 3% pinus ayacahuite, and 82% pinus psuedostrobus. The trees ...
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National Wildlife Humane Society
United States and fly distances of 2,800 miles and more to the oyamel fir forests of Mexico's Sierra Madre Mountains for the winter. Monarchs west of the Rocky ... stop this silly illegal logging in Mexico," Brower said. Illegal loggers have been destroying the trees in Mexico's Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, while development is threatening the California eucalyptus groves ...
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