Framed Print : Mexico-Animals-Monarch-Butterflies

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Mexico-Animals-Monarch-Butterflies

A Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is pictured at the oyamel firs (Abies religiosa) forest, in Ocampo municipality, Michoacan State in Mexico on December 19, 2016.
Millions of monarch butterflies arrive each year to breed at the oyamel firs forest in Michoacan State, after travelling more than 4, 500 kilometres from the United States and Canada. / AFP PHOTO / ENRIQUE CASTRO

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18"x14" Modern Frame

Bring the vibrant colors and beauty of Mexico's natural wonders into your home with our Framed Print of "Mexico-Animals-Monarch-Butterflies" by Enrique Castro from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This stunning image captures the essence of the Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) as it rests among the oyamel firs (Abies religiosa) in the forest of Ocampo municipality, Michoacan State. Each print is carefully framed to preserve the rich details and vivid hues of the original photograph. Add this exquisite piece to your decor and be transported to the magical landscapes of Mexico every day.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Enrique Castro, a magnificent Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) takes center stage amidst the enchanting oyamel firs forest in Ocampo municipality, Michoacan State, Mexico. The delicate creature's vibrant orange and black wings stand out against the lush green backdrop of the Abies religiosa trees. This mesmerizing image offers a glimpse into one of nature's most extraordinary phenomena. Every year, millions of these graceful butterflies embark on an incredible journey spanning over 4,500 kilometers from their breeding grounds in the United States and Canada to reach this very spot. It is here that they find solace among the oyamel firs, creating a breathtaking spectacle as they gather to breed. The sheer beauty and resilience displayed by these monarchs are truly awe-inspiring. Their arrival at Michoacan State marks not only a remarkable feat of endurance but also symbolizes hope for conservation efforts worldwide. By capturing this momentous occasion through his lens, Castro reminds us of our responsibility to protect and preserve these fragile creatures and their natural habitats. Through AFP's powerful imagery, we are transported into a world where nature reigns supreme—a world where even the tiniest beings can captivate our hearts with their elegance and determination. This photograph serves as both a visual masterpiece and an urgent call to action: let us cherish our planet's biodiversity so that future generations may continue to witness such marvels firsthand.

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