Citizen Science Help Monarch Butterfly Conservation through Citizen Science Monitoring The monarch (Danaus plexippus) migration is one of the most awe-inspiring phenomenon in nature and may serve as an indicator of the health of our environment and the well-being of Earth. Become part of a growing citizen science effort in North America to help monitor the status of… Read more »
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Citizen Scientist Training
Citizen Scientist Training During the 2015 Wild Ones Annual Conference, Wild Ones Honorary Director Dr. Karen Oberhauser and Sanny Oberhauser taught attendees “how to be a citizen scientist”, an introduction and training in various citizen science programs related to monarchs. To learn more about monarchs and what citizen scientists look for, watch the hands-on video… Read more »
Partnerships
Wild Ones Partnerships Monarch Watch Monarch Watch – Bring Back the Monarchs (BBTM) program In 2012, Wild Ones began a partnership with Monarch Watch’s BBTM program. An outgrowth of the Monarch Watch Waystation Program, its goal is to restore 20 milkweed species, used by monarch caterpillars as food, to their native ranges throughout the United… Read more »
Seeds for Educ.
Grant Application Due to uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, applications for the Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Program (SFE) were suspended in 2020. Wild Ones is currently in the process of determining if the program will be reinstated for the fall 2021 application period. If the program is reinstated, applications will be available in… Read more »