Monarch Joint Venture Blog
Western Monarch Count Declines
Over 400 volunteers surveyed 256 overwintering sites this winter, tallying a total of 233,394 monarch butterflies across the western overwintering sites. Read More
IUCN Changes Migratory Monarch Status from Endangered to Vulnerable
The IUCN has changed the status of the migratory monarch. Learn about the reasons for this decision and the current status of the migratory monarch. Read More
The MJV Introduces the Monarch NECTAR Hub
Learn about the MJV's Monarch NECTAR Hub: Network of Education on Conservation, Training, and Research. Now offering public classes online at your own pace. Read More
Notes from the Field: First Week on Team Monarch by Clarissa Ortega
Field Technician Intern Clarissa Ortega shares notes from her first weeks working with the Monarch Joint Venture and Environment for the Americas. Read More
What is AZA SAFE? A Look Inside Zoo and Aquarium Conservation for Monarchs
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) flagship conservation program, Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE), aims at doing just that by connecting accredited zoos, aquariums, and external partners to leverage their reach and solidify efforts in the name of protecting imperiled species. Read More