Monarch Joint Venture Blog
North American Monarch Institute inspires teachers, community leaders
The next North American Monarch Institute begins Feb. 2. Educators will leave the institute with tools and knowledge to help lead their students, colleagues, and/or community in the science and conservation of monarchs and other beneficial insects. Read More
From Madison to Mexico: How monarch butterflies teach students global citizenship
Through the Symbolic Migration Project, students across North America are connected by the migration of the monarch butterfly. Here's the story of The Country School in Madison, Connecticut. Read More
CPKC supports MJV in restoring habitat and expanding education access
A new grant from Canadian Pacific Kansas City will help the Monarch Joint Venture expand pollinator conservation efforts by enhancing habitat restoration, translating educational resources into Spanish, and increasing community engagement opportunities that benefit monarchs and other pollinators. Read More
Three Ways to Support Monarchs and Pollinators This Fall—No Matter Your Garden Size or Experience Level
If you’ve ever searched, “How can I help monarch butterflies?” or “What plants attract pollinators?”, you're already on the right path to supporting biodiversity in your own backyard. This fall, the Monarch Joint Venture is offering three live virtual courses designed to help you take the next step, from identifying insects in your garden to planting native habitat and learning about the monarch life cycle. Read More
Symbolic Monarch Migration Registration Now Hosted by Monarch Joint Venture
The Symbolic Monarch Migration project has a new home! Monarch Joint Venture is now proud to host the Symbolic Monarch Migration course on the Monarch NECTAR Hub, while continuing to collaborate closely with the team at Monarchs Across Georgia, who have coordinated this program since 2018. Read More