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Monarch Monitoring Blitz 2023

Monarch Monitoring Blitz 2023

It’s #MapMonday! Did you see a monarch butterfly recently? Nearly 2,000 individuals across #Canada, #Mexico and the #UnitedStates reported seeing more than 13,000 monarchs and observed more than 40,000 milkweed plants during the 2023 International Monarch Monitoring Blitz, a North American community science initiative among 8 partnering organizations and supported by the @Commission. Monarch and milkweed observations can be combined to […]

International Monarch Monitoring Blitz 2022

It’s #MapMonday! For today’s MapMonday we’re celebrating the more than 2,600 community scientists who answered the call for supporting #MonarchButterfly conservation via the 2022 #MonarchBlitz. Thanks to their participation in this year’s MonarchBlitz, conservation groups, researchers, experts and policymakers can access more information about the species and identify priority areas for monarch butterfly conservation. Learn more about why #CommunityScience is […]