21-09-2016 04:21 via seattletimes.com

Mexico closes 7 sawmills in monarch butterfly reserve

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican environmental authorities say they have closed seven sawmills operating illegally in the forest reserve that serves as the wintering ground for monarch butterflies that migrate to Mexico from the United States and Canada. No logging is permitted in the reserve’s core zone, but loggers have tried to cut trees there […]
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