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Since 2009, Monarch Joint Venture has played a leading role in monarch conservation by coordinating efforts across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Through collaboration with diverse partners, MJV supports large-scale conservation planning and action to protect the monarch migration. Our expertise has contributed to publications, films, and other media worldwide.

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MJV in the Media

The MJV has been highlighted in the following media pieces:

Monarch Butterfly Migration

Oct 03, 2024

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  • KSTP-TV
  • Minnesota Live

This is an abnormal year for butterfly migration. Monarchs should be traveling to Mexico right now, but many are still in Minnesota. Rita Morris from Monarch Joint Venture tells us why this could be and how to protect monarchs. Read More

‘Every tree used to be blanketed with them’: photographer captures campaign to save monarch butterfly

Sep 29, 2024

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  • The Guardian

Jaime Rojo has been following the fate of the monarch butterfly for more than 20 years. In the process the Spanish photographer has watched one of the planet’s most colourful, flamboyant insect species succumb to the combined onslaught of habitat destruction, climate change, pesticides, drought and wildfires. Its population has crashed in the process. Read More

Monarch festival celebrates spectacular migration; but the iconic butterflies numbers are down

Sep 07, 2024

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  • CBS News

Hundreds packed Lake Nokomis Park Saturday for music, food and dance, celebrating one of the most spectacular insect migrations in the world. But amid the festivities, is an unsettling observation made among many monarch lovers. Read More

Restoring habitat for monarch butterflies

Aug 30, 2024

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  • 9NEWS

Buckley Space Force Base is helping make their land a better home for monarch butterflies. Read More

Colorado's Buckley Space Force Base protects monarch butterflies with new conservation efforts

Aug 29, 2024

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  • CBS News

When you think of military bases, wildlife preservation may not come to mind, but members of the military are actually very good stewards of the land, and it's no different at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado. Read More

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