Monarch Joint Venture Blog
More Than Monarchs: The Untold Story of Milkweed
Milkweeds and the landscapes in which they thrive are a necessity for monarchs to flourish throughout their migration routes. Did you know that milkweed is also incredibly useful and was actually an unsung hero of World War II? Read More
The Third Trinational Monarch Monitoring Blitz Was a Success Thanks to You
For a week, hundreds of volunteers in Canada, Mexico and the United States helped monarch experts gain more information to enable better understanding of the distribution of the migratory monarch butterfly, an emblematic North American species. Read More
More than Monarchs: Climate Change
Monarchs and humans are vulnerable in a changing climate. Planting native plants not only creates monarch habitat, but also stores CO2. Read More
The MJV has a New Partner: Coastal Virginia Wildlife Observatory
The MJV welcomes a new partnership with Coastal Virginia Wildlife Observatory (CVWO). Read More
More Than Monarchs: Water Quality
You may be asking yourself, how can monarch conservation help improve water quality? We'll dive deep into the ripple effects of monarch habitat on our watersheds in this "More than Monarchs" article! Read More