Monarch Joint Venture Blog
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MonarchNet News, June 2015
The June MonarchNet News update has beautiful monarch poetry and artwork, ways for you to learn more about citizen science, information on Open Access journals, and more. Read More
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MJV Welcomes the Native Plant Society of Texas
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- MJV Partnership News
The Native Plant Society of Texas has joined the Monarch Joint Venture as our newest partner. Read More
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Protecting Pollinators in Your Own Backyard
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- Conservation Stories
- Recent Research
Neonicotinoids pose a serious problem for monarch and pollinator health. This article by Candy Sarikonda, Monarch Watch Conservation Specialist, explains the issue and discusses strategies for how to avoid neonics in your garden. Read More
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Now Accepting Applications for MJV Science Coordinator Position
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- MJV Partnership News
The Monarch Joint Venture is hiring for an exciting new position: the MJV Science Coordinator. Join our team of committed monarch conservationists by running our science program. Read More
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Request for Proposals: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Monarch Butterfly Conservation Fund
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- MJV Partnership News
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is requesting grant proposals to protect, conserve and increase habitat for monarch butterflies and other pollinators. Read More