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The Monarch Butterfly: Uniter of Souls
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- Conservation Stories
Candy Sarikonda writes: Monarchs are a flagship species, a butterfly that is recognized and enjoyed by many people... But the gift of the monarch goes way beyond just being a flagship species. Monarchs unify souls. Read More
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Pre-order your 2017 milkweed plugs now!
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- MJV Partnership News
Monarch Watch distributes free ecoregion appropriate milkweed plugs to restoration projects across the country. Interested in getting milkweed in 2017? Apply now so Monarch Watch can plan for 2017 milkweed production. Read More
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Road Tripping for Monarchs in Utah and New Mexico
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- Community Science
- MJV Partnership News
- Population Trends
There are blank pages in the monarch butterfly book in the western United States. This summer the Southwest Monarch Study, with support from the Monarch Joint Venture, has been working to fill them. Read More
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Hope for The Monarchs: Education and Outreach in Texas
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- Conservation Stories
- MJV Partnership News
Fourteen years ago, Cibolo Nature Center & Farm started their monarch citizen science outreach. At the time, they had no idea the trainings would evolve into a statewide monarch conservation effort. Read More
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Metamorphosis: Changing the landscape for the better
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- Conservation Stories
What do the New Richmond School District, the Hungry Turtle Institute, ArtReach St. Croix and the Andersen Corporation have in common? Each of these organizations, as well as nearly 100 more, have signed a WI Pollinator Resolution to help pollinators. Read More