Monarch Joint Venture Blog
Monarch Joint Venture and tentree Join Forces for the 2023 Spring Free Milkweed Plug Giveaway
In January 2023, the Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) partnered with tentree to launch an exciting initiative aimed at conserving the monarch butterfly migration. The overwhelming response from agricultural producers and conservation enthusiasts demonstrated a strong commitment to protecting monarch habitats and fostering biodiversity. Read More
University of Minnesota Bee Squad Joins the MJV Network
The MJV is thrilled to announce that the University of Minnesota Bee Squad has joined the partnership! Read More
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
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