Monarch Joint Venture Blog

Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin Becomes a Monarch Joint Venture Partner
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- MJV Partnership News
The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin is partnering with the Monarch Joint Venture to support efforts to save the monarch migration. Read More

Western Monarch Count Reports More Monarchs than 2015, but Numbers Remain Low
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- Population Trends
The 2016 Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count population survey has reported 298,464 western overwintering monarchs from 253 monitored overwintering sites across the California coast. Read More

MJV Welcomes Energy Resources Center to Fuel Monarch Conservation
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- MJV Partnership News
The Energy Resources Center of the University of Illinois - Chicago has been performing research and outreach related to pollinator habitat on working landscapes for nearly two years, including facilitating the Rights of Way as Habitat Working Group Read More

The Next Generation of Monarch Conservation: Creating FFA Monarch Gardens
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- Conservation Stories
In 2016, the MJV, Monarch Lab and USFWS' NCTC partnered with FFA chapters and other community partners to help create more habitat to support monarchs and other pollinators. Read More

Prairie Restorations & Monarch Butterflies
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- Conservation Stories
- MJV Partnership News
- Recent Research
The need for monarch habitat restoration is great. But it's important to ensure habitat restoration is based on good understanding of how seeds in the ground translate to plants on the landscape. Find out how the UMN Monarch Lab is doing this research. Read More