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Tracking Seasonal Change with Journey North
Tracking Seasonal Change With Journey North

Welcome to Journey North!

How do the seasonal changes you observe locally relate to changes around the globe? You can explore this question by sharing observations with people around the world.

  Monarch Butterflies (samples)
Monarch butterfly Life Cycle Monarch butterfly Life Cycle Monarch butterfly Life Cycle Monarch butterfly Annual Cycle
A Butterfly is Born
Mystery Monarch Photo:
What Do You See?
Caterpillar Feast
The Annual Cycle of the Monarch Butterfly
Monarch butterflies in Mexico Monarch butterflies in Mexico Monarch butterflies in Mexico More
Monarchs
for Kids
Photo Gallery: Monarchs in Mexico: Sanctuary for Survival Spanish Lessons With Noemi: Monarchs are Mariposas in Mexico Stories: Life in the Monarch Sanctuary Region
  Robins (samples)
Robin  American Robin American Robin American Robin
A Robin's Spring Mission Two Robins Nesting Who's a Baby?

How is This Robin Using its Habitat?
American Robin
American Robin
 Whooping crane More
Robins
for Kids
Focus on Feathers
What Are These Robins Doing?
Robin's Nest Movie
  Hummingbirds (samples)
Hummingbird Hummingbird Hummingbird More
Hummers
for Kids
Inside a Hummingbird's Nest How Hummingbirds Keep Their Engines Running Two Species: Which is Which?
   Tulips/Plants and the Seasons (samples)
Plants and the Seasons Plants and the Seasons Plants and the Seasons More
Tulips
for Kids
When Does Spring Reach Your Hometown? Tulip Bulbs: A Survival Tale The Microclimate Challenge: Exploring Garden Sites  
  Whooping Cranes (samples)
Whooping crane
More
Whooping Cranes
for Kids 
Bringing Back the Cranes: Books and Slideshows for Kids
Whooping Cranes Hatching
Whooping Crane Kids: Learning Life's Lessons
  Gray Whales (samples)
Gray Whale
 Gray Whale
Gray Whale
More
Gray Whales
for Kids
Mammals Like Us!
Gray Whale Antics
Who's That Whale? Scientists Use Photo ID
   Bald Eagles
Bald Eagle
 Bald Eagle Bald Eagle More
Eagles
for Kids
Peak into an Eagle Nest Survival in a Wild Habitat Eyeing Eaglets
  Symbolic Monarch Migration (winter sanctuaries)
Monarch butterflies in Mexico Monarch butterflies in Mexico Monarch butterflies in Mexico  
Spanish Lessons With Noemi: Monarchs are Mariposas in Mexico People & Monarchs Sharing the Forest: Ranch Tour With Noemi's Dad Stories: Life in the Monarch Sanctuary Region
(Slideshows & Booklets)
Sunlight/Mystery Class (samples)
Reasons for Seasons Reasons for Seasons Reasons for Seasons More
Mystery Class
for Kids

The World's Biggest
Address Book
(Latitude and longitude)

 Exploring Hourly Shadows and Sunlight A Clue About Longitude Clues (Why They Only Work on the Equinox)  
Other Species and Projects
FlightThermalWorley010 Mystery Class Peregrine Falcon
Field Trip in the Sky: Flying in a Thermal What Time is It?
 Surviving Fall Migration:
It's Hurricane Season! 		Birds Between Habitats: A Migration Snapshot
at a Banding Station
Manatee   Gray Whale enemies
Identifying Manatees: Who Are You, Anyway? Behaviors of "Kodiak Killers" and Stellar Sea Lions