Monarch Joint Venture Blog
Monarch Migration: When Music Takes Flight in Schools
In the realm of art and education, collaborations between artists and schools have proven to be a powerful tool for creativity and learning. Such partnerships bring fresh perspectives, inspire young minds, and ignite a passion for the arts. Today, we delve into the story of a remarkable composer who, in close collaboration with schools, embarked on a journey to create a mesmerizing musical piece for wind-band and full orchestra titled Monarch Migration. 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
Mid-season Reflections: Eric Bastidas, MJV Field Technician
MJV field tech Eric Bastidas shares experiences and insights from a season monitoring habitat restoration sites in California. Read More
Mid-season Reflections: Ashley Soto, MJV Field Technician
MJV field tech Ashley Soto shares experiences from a season traversing remote California wildlands Read More
Monarch Inspiration from Court Whelan, Conservation Travel Guide
Conservation travel guide and MJV board member Court Whelan shares photos and insights from the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserves Read More