Tag: western monarchs

Monarchs returned in higher numbers for Thanksgiving count, but were then battered by winter storms. For immediate release January 31, 2023 Contacts: Emma Pelton, Senior Endangered Species Conservation Biologist and Western Monarch Lead, the Xerces Society; 503-212-0706; [email protected] Isis Howard, Endangered Species …

Western Monarch Count Tallies Over 330,000 Butterflies (Press Release) Read More »

Tagged with: , , , , , , ,

By Elizabeth E. Crone, professor and quantitative ecologist at the University of California Davis on 31. January 2023 A few weeks ago, a reporter asked me whether relatively high western monarch butterfly counts again this year mean that the population has recovered. …

The Current Status Of Western Monarch Butterflies, By The Numbers Read More »

Tagged with: , , , , , , ,

By Isis Howard and Emma Pelton on 31. January 2023 ### For the 26th year, community scientists grabbed their binoculars and ventured out to survey monarch butterflies for the Xerces Society’s Western Monarch Count. Surveying a total of 272 overwintering …

Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count Tallies Over 330,000 Butterflies Before Storms Batter Overwintering Sites Read More »

Tagged with: , , , , , , ,

When & Where: Evening Zoom training on Tuesday, Nov 1 from 7-8:30pm, followed by an in-person field visit to the San Leandro Marina Golf Course on Sunday, Nov 6, 9-11am. Description: Help count monarchs in the Bay Area! Become a …

Bay Area Western Monarch Count Volunteer Training: Nov. 1 & 6, 2022 Read More »

Tagged with: , , , , , , , , , , , ,