Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending our free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various interdisciplinary fields related to monarchs, other pollinators, their habitats, and the threats and pressures that make conservation urgent. Bring your questions and get ready to discover how you can get involved to protect monarchs.
All webinars are one hour long and occur at 1:00 PM Central Time. Please note that scheduled webinars are subject to change.
This series is co-hosted by the Monarch Joint Venture and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Conservation Training Center.
2023 Webinars
- February 28: Using Community Science to Track Monarchs in the West, Presented by Dr. Emily Erickson
- March 28: Planning Small-Scale Native Pollinator Habitat, Presented by Amanda Barth, Jennifer Ehlert, and Jacqueline Nguyen
- April 25: Monarch Research Review, presented by Jennifer Thieme and Laura Lukens of Monarch Joint Venture
- May 23: Wóawaŋyaŋke: Protecting Sacred Land in Urban Areas, presented by Gabby Menomin and Maggie Lorenz of Wakaŋ Tipi Awaŋyaŋkapi
- June 27: Implications of Movement Ecology in Conservation Planning for Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus), presented by Dr. Kelsey Fisher of Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
- July 25: Pollinator-Friendly Ground Cover for Solar Sites, presented by Rob Davis of Connexus Energy
- August 22: Monitoring the Overwinter Colonies, Conservation of Monarchs in Mexico, presented by Adriana Valera of WWF Mexico
- September 26: Western Monarch Trail: Path to Collaboration, presented by Kristin Howland of Central Coast State Parks Association
- October 24: Parasite dynamics in North American monarchs predicted by host density and seasonal migratory culling, presented by Ania Majewska
- November 14: Climatic change impacts on the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve Abies religiosa (Sacred fir) forest: When what was unthinkable becomes urgently needed, presented by Dr. Cuauhtémoc Sáenz-Romero and Dr. José Arnulfo Blanco García of Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
- December 19: Monarch Conservation: Past, Present, and Future, presented by MJV Executive Director Wendy Caldwell