Monarch Joint Venture Blog
Leading by doing: Chicagoland eagle scout project restores monarch habitat
Monarch butterflies now have more places to call home near Chicago thanks to a dedicated Eagle Scout. Meet Jayson Schorsch from Troop 18 of Elgin, Illinois. He’s helping to protect the monarch migration one milkweed at a time. Read More
Bringing Back the Monarch to Malibu
In the spring of 2014, a group of Malibu residents became consciously aware of the plight of the monarch butterfly. A group of locals came together in an attempt to restore the overwintering monarchs in Malibu; they created the Malibu Monarch Project. Read More
First Ohio Rest Area for Pollinators and People Now Open!
It’s official! The state of Ohio’s first combined travel center and pollinator garden has been opened. This pollinator garden will serve as a prototype for Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) planting projects at six other rest areas. Read More
You’re Invited!
The Monarch Joint Venture's Celebrating Monarchs! Monarch Joint Venture Reception and Silent Auction will take place on Nov. 7th 2017 at the San Antonio Zoo in San Antonio, Texas. Come support the MJV and help monarchs take flight! Read More
The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources Partners for Monarchs
Monarch conservation requires all-hands-on-deck with involvement on all levels from individuals to large corporations and governmental agencies. The members of MJV’s newest partner, Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources, parallel that approach. Read More