Monarch Butterfly Update: March 29, 2012 |
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It's here and it's free! Now you can report sightings from the field with Journey North's new app. This week, explore how citizens scientists contribute to scientific research and discovery by sharing monarch observations.
This Week's Update Includes:
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News: End-of-March Snapshot | ||||||||||||||||
Sharing Observations Every week, citizen scientist tell the monarch's story through the images and observations they share. What's happening right now across our continent? Use this week's journal page to capture the story. Leaving the Sanctuary Migration Highlights
New Generation
Early Milkweed
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Slideshow: Citizen Science: Tracking Monarch Butterfly Migration | ||||||||||||||||
Welcome citizen scientists! Citizen science involves everyday people in the process of scientific research. Across North America, people contribute sightings of monarch butterflies each fall and spring. Using the facts and photos in this slideshow, explore this essential question:
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The Migration: Maps and Journal Page | ||||||||||||||||
Let's find out when and where monarchs and milkweed appear this spring.
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The next monarch migration update will be posted on April 5, 2012. | ||||||||||||||||