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Notes from the Field: First Week on Team Monarch by Clarissa Ortega

May 17, 2023

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  • Community Science
  • MJV Partnership News

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

Apr 20, 2023

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  • Community Science
  • Conservation Stories
  • MJV Partnership News

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

Western Monarch Mystery Challenge Documents Spring Migration

Mar 18, 2022

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  • Community Science
  • Population Trends

Now in its third year, the Western Monarch Mystery Challenge is an easy way to help protect monarchs in the West Read More

The Second Annual MJV Monarch Research Review is Here

Feb 28, 2022

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  • Community Science
  • Recent Research

The MJV Monarch Research Review is a compilation of key takeaways from the year in monarch-related scientific literature; a free resource available to anyone. Read More

2021 Thanksgiving Count Shows Almost 250,000 Overwintering Western Monarchs: Let’s Celebrate, and then Get to Work

Jan 25, 2022

Categories

  • Community Science
  • Migration
  • Population Trends
  • Important Monarch News

With the 2021 Thanksgiving Count showing almost 250,000 overwintering western monarchs, conservationists are relieved, and also scratching their heads. Read More