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Road Tripping for Monarchs in Utah and New Mexico

Nov 16, 2016

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  • Community Science
  • MJV Partnership News
  • Population Trends

There are blank pages in the monarch butterfly book in the western United States. This summer the Southwest Monarch Study, with support from the Monarch Joint Venture, has been working to fill them. Read More

Hope for The Monarchs: Education and Outreach in Texas

Nov 11, 2016

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  • Conservation Stories
  • MJV Partnership News

Fourteen years ago, Cibolo Nature Center & Farm started their monarch citizen science outreach. At the time, they had no idea the trainings would evolve into a statewide monarch conservation effort. Read More

Metamorphosis: Changing the landscape for the better

Nov 01, 2016

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  • Conservation Stories

What do the New Richmond School District, the Hungry Turtle Institute, ArtReach St. Croix and the Andersen Corporation have in common? Each of these organizations, as well as nearly 100 more, have signed a WI Pollinator Resolution to help pollinators. Read More

Creating 20 Million Acres of Monarch Habitat

Oct 28, 2016

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  • Conservation Stories

Ilse Gebhard writes, you might be surprised to learn what the largest irrigated crop in the United States is. It’s not corn or soy, it’s our grassy lawns. Imagine if half of this space was converted to native habitat! Read More

Parks for Monarchs

Oct 05, 2016

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  • Conservation Stories
  • MJV Partnership News

One of the best ways to achieve that goal is to create and enhance habitat for monarchs, and parks are ideal places to do so. Read about the Parks for Monarchs campaign by NRPA and a new resource guide for monarch conservation in parks by MJV and NRPA. Read More