Monarch Joint Venture Blog

Western Monarch Overwintering Population Counts Released
Categories
- Community Science
- Population Trends
The results of the western monarch overwintering population count have been released! Read More

Counting Western Monarchs
Categories
- Community Science
- Conservation Stories
- Migration
- Population Trends
Candy Sarikonda, Monarch Watch Conservation Specialist, writes about her experience monitoring western monarchs at the Pacific Grove Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary. Find out what it's like to count monarchs and learn how you can get involved today! Read More

2015 Population Update and Estimating the Number of Overwintering Monarchs in Mexico
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- Population Trends
The 2015 overwintering population was estimated, occupying 1.13 hectares across 9 sites in Mexico. Read more about how these numbers are estimated. Read More

Western Overwintering Population, 2014-15
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- Conservation Stories
- Population Trends
2014-15 western overwintering numbers released and recollection of visit to overwintering sites by Candy Sarikonda. Read More

Dwindling Numbers for an Iconic Insect: What can we do?
Categories
- Conservation Stories
- MJV Partnership News
- Population Trends
In this opinion piece, learn Karen Oberhauser's view on habitat loss and the monarch population decline and how she feels we can all help reverse the downward trend. Read More