Monarchs Are Here
The Third Annual International Monarch Monitoring Blitz is set for July 27 to August 4, 2019. For one week, people across North America monitor milkweed plants for monarch eggs, caterpillars, chrysalises and butterflies.
This information helps researchers identify areas for monarch conservation actions. If you would like to participate, see https://monarchlab.org/mlmp/updates/join-the-2019-international-monarch-monitoring-blitz.This Monarch (Danaus plexippus) butterfly visits native Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) in a registered Monarch Waystation in Petersburgh this week.