| There are many places to learn more
about Monarch natural history, biology, research and projects.
Please do your homework! We are not responsible for outdated
or inaccurate information found in these links.
MONARCH PROJECTS, PEOPLE AND INFORMATION
MONARCH
ALERT
Monarch Alert studies of patterns of fall migration,
wintering activity, and spring dispersal of monarch
butterflies in western North America.
JOURNEY
NORTH/JOURNEY SOUTH
Learn about the migratory paths of many species including
the Monarch butterfly. Includes migration updates, how
you can help, FAQs, lesson plans etc.
MONARCH
WATCH
Site hosted by the University of Kansas Entomology department.
Provides opportunities for students and teachers to
get involved in Monarch projects.
MONARCH
BUTTERFLY USA
A nice site for both kids and teachers focusing on migration
of the Monarch and actions to take to help the Monarch.
MONARCH
LARVA MONITORING PROJECT
The Monarch Larva Monitoring Project involves citizens
in collecting data that will help to explain the distribution
and abundance patterns of monarch butterflies.
THE
OREGON MILKWEED PROJECT
A one-person operation dedicated to collecting and distributing
seed of 2 native Oregon milkweeds for the purpose of
recreating habitat for Monarch Butterflies.
MONARCH
LAB
Hosted by the University of Minnesota/Monarchs in the
Classroom. Gives biology, resources for teachers and
links to ongoing research and projects.
WALTER
SAKAI’S PAGE
Santa Monica College professor who has been doing research
on Monarchs in California for over 15 years. Lists overwintering
sites in California and even gives a thorough glossary
of terms.
THE
BUTTERFLY WEBSITE
Comprehensive site about butterflies in general with
information about Monarchs and Milkweed.
WHERE TO SEE MONARCHS-WEST COAST
PACIFIC
GROVE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Information about the Monarch Grove Sanctuary in California.
BIG
SUR
Big Sur’s chamber of commerce page on Monarchs.
Information about where to see overwintering Monarchs.
PELICAN
NETWORK
California central coast website about people and nature.
Learn more about the Monarchs at Pacific Grove.
OTHER RESOURCES
SAVE
BIODIVERSITY
Lists links, addresses, and phone numbers of Monarch
projects around the world.
THE
KIDZONE
Lots of pictures!
MIDGE
FRAZEL’S THEMATIC RESOURCE UNIT
Great site for teachers looking for different Monarch
media resources.
SCIENCE
MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA
Provides general Monarch information along with pictures,
links and ideas for projects. Great for teachers and
students alike.
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