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New Monarch Joint Venture Hats for Summer!
We're excited to announce the launch of the MJV Store with our brand new MJV hats! Stay cool and shaded this summer with this stylish grey baseball hat - only $15 on the MJV Store. All proceeds...
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Rights of Way as Habitat Working Group aims to help create, preserve monarch...
Original Press Release by the University of Illinois Chicago with modifications by the Monarch Joint Venture. View the original article here. A new, multi-sector partnership coordinated by our partner...
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Flowers for All
This article was originally written by James Gagliardi and Holly Walker of Smithsonian Gardens, and modified by the MJV. Pollinators are an essential part of our gardens, the ecosystem, and the United...
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Join the 2018 International Monarch Monitoring Blitz to help save the monarch...
From July 28 to August 5, 2018, citizens from Canada, the United States and Mexico are invited to participate in the second International Monarch Monitoring Blitz (the Blitz) to help identify the...
View ArticleRemembering Lincoln Brower, a world renowned monarch conservation leader
It is with great sadness we share the news of the passing of Lincoln Brower, a world renowned monarch biology and conservation leader. A few individuals from MJV Partner organizations who knew Lincoln...
View ArticleMJV Welcomes Mississippi Valley Conservancy as a New Partner Organization
Mississippi Valley Conservancy is a land trust organization that protects over 20,000 acres of public and private land in southwestern Wisconsin. With a mission to conserve the native and farm lands of...
View ArticleA New Venture for the Monarch Joint Venture
As monarchs continue to be a catalyst for the conservation of many species, the Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) continues to evolve to meet the needs of our thriving partnership. With this growth, we’re...
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Revised Handout - Raising Monarchs: Why or Why Not?
The MJV has revised and retitled our existing Rearing Monarchs Responsibly handout to reflect additional information about raising monarchs; it is now Raising Monarchs: Why or Why Not?. Here we share...
View ArticleRoadside Refuge: ODOT Works to Protect Ohio’s Pollinators
Written by Candy Sarikonda, Monarch Conservation Specialist and Wild Ones Member. If you’ve driven along Ohio’s roadsides lately, you may have noticed something’s different. Less of the roadside is...
View ArticleCitizen scientists across North America take part in the second trinational...
Montreal, 27 September 2018—The Trinational Monarch Conservation Partnership is pleased to announce the results of the second annual Trinational Monarch Monitoring Blitz (the Blitz), and thanks the...
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Hidden Habitats
Have you ever stumbled across wildlife in the most unexpected place? Whether it is a rafter (group) of wild turkeys parading a residential neighborhood, or a monarch chrysalis firmly attached to a golf...
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Give to Monarchs this #GivingTuesday!
Greetings from the Monarch Joint Venture, we hope you're doing well this season! I have been involved with monarch conservation for over eleven years, and it continues to be an important part of my...
View ArticleThree ways to get milkweed plugs for Spring 2019
As we celebrate the holidays with tables filled with produce brought to us by pollinators (cranberries, pumpkins, apples, herbs, coffee, chocolate, peppers, tomatoes, etc.), populations of monarch...
View ArticleMonarch Conservation Partners Meeting Puts Planning into Action
December 5, 2018 This November, more than 160 stakeholders from 100 organizations came together to put planning into action at the Monarch Conservation Partners Meeting, co-hosted by the Monarch Joint...
View ArticleEarth Challenge 2020: ask your monarch questions!
In preparation for Earth Day's 50th anniversary in 2020, the Earth Day Network and several partner organizations are seeking input to develop a major citizen science support network. You can provide...
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Record Low Number of Overwintering Monarch Butterflies in California - They...
Article based on an original press release and blog by the Xerces Society. PORTLAND, Ore.; Thursday, 1/17/19 The population of monarch butterflies overwintering in California has fallen to the lowest...
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The 2019 Monarch Conservation Webinar Series
We are excited to announce the topics for the 2019 Monarch Conservation Webinar Series! The Monarch Joint Venture is partnering with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training...
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Eastern Monarch Population Numbers Increase 144% from last year
The eastern North American monarch population estimate for the winter of 2018-2019 reports a population size of 6.05 hectares, as announced today by WWF- Mexico and the Comisión Nacional de Áreas...
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The 2019 Monarch Conservation Webinar Series
We are excited to announce the topics for the 2019 Monarch Conservation Webinar Series! The Monarch Joint Venture is partnering with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training...
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Eastern Monarch Population Numbers Increase 144% from Last Year
The eastern North American monarch population estimate for the winter of 2018-2019 reports a population size of 6.05 hectares, as announced today by WWF- Mexico and the Comisión Nacional de Áreas...
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