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A 10,000 Foot View of Monarch Conservation

Apr 05, 2018

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  • Community Science
  • Conservation Stories
  • Migration
  • MJV Partnership News
  • Population Trends
  • Recent Research

Monarch conservation has a rich history of science, discovery, and partnerships that has led us to today. As monarchs continue to face complex challenges in our changing landscape, it is important to understand where we’ve been and where we are headed. Read More

Groundbreaking ‘Airbnb for butterflies’ now open for business

Mar 28, 2018

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  • Conservation Stories
  • MJV Partnership News

From farmers and ranchers to food companies and conservation groups, partners crowdsource conservation to save the iconic monarch butterfly from extinction. Read More

The Nature Conservancy Joins MJV’s Conservation Efforts

Mar 14, 2018

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  • MJV Partnership News

“To enlist the support of a world renowned conservation organization whose work spans the globe is a big step forward for monarch conservation!” Says Wendy Caldwell, MJV Coordinator, “We're excited to bring the Conservancy into the [MJV Partnership]". Read More

Eastern Monarch Overwintering Population Numbers Announced

Mar 05, 2018

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  • Population Trends

The monitoring report of the forest area occupied by monarch butterflies in 2017-2018, carried out by WWF and CONANP, registered 2.48 hectares of occupied forests, an area that represents a decrease of 14.77 percent from last year. Read More

Seed A Legacy: New Pollinator Habitat Program Launches in 11 Midwest States

Mar 01, 2018

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  • Conservation Stories
  • MJV Partnership News

Midwest landowners who want to help honey bees and monarch butterflies have a unique opportunity through The Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund’s SEED A LEGACY Pollinator Habitat Program. Read More