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Covia Foundation and Monarch Joint Venture expand partnership in 2025

Sep 15, 2025

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  • Community Science
  • MJV Partnership News
  • Habitat News

The Monarch Joint Venture is excited to continue our partnership with the Covia Foundation to grow pollinator habitat and engage employees in conservation across the central United States. Read More

Small Actions, Big Impact: Support Monarch Butterfly Conservation by Sharing Your Observations!

Jul 10, 2025

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  • Community Science

The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz returns for its ninth edition from 25 July to 3 August 2025, inviting individuals and organizations across Canada, Mexico and the United States to come together in a unique cross-border effort to protect one of North America's most iconic species: the monarch butterfly. Read More

Our First Moth Ball

Jun 16, 2025

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  • Community Science

We hosted our first Moth Ball on April 18th at our Prairie Oaks campus in Belle Plaine, MN. Read about what we found and how we found them. Read More

Charting a New Path: Journey North Migrating to Monarch Joint Venture

Mar 17, 2025

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  • Community Science
  • MJV Partnership News

Journey North is moving to the Monarch Joint Venture! This transition ensures the program’s long-term sustainability, allowing it to continue engaging citizen scientists and inspiring conservation efforts for monarchs, pollinators, and the ecosystems they support. Read More

Western Monarch Population Continues to Decline

Jan 30, 2025

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  • Community Science
  • MJV Partnership News
  • Population Trends
  • Recent Research
  • Important Monarch News

The 28th annual Western Monarch Count has reported a peak population of just 9,119 butterflies this winter. Read More