Monarch Migration Update: April 25, 2013 |
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Habitat is critical for monarchs in early spring.
The butterflies from Mexico are nearing the end of their journey, and the next generation must take their place.
This Week's Update Includes:
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Image of the Week | ||||||||
Nearing the End Image: Martha Richardson |
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News: Get Ready for a Change | |||||||||
Warm-up Predicted Cold temperatures across the Great Plains have held the migration in place for over two weeks! The leading edge remains at latitude 37 North, and monarchs are stacking up south of that line. However, winter's hold is about to break. Warmer temperatures and south winds are predicted. Get ready for a change in the week ahead. Next Generation Coming
Thanks Southern Neighbors! A Time of Renewal
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Spotlight: Wings of Life | |||||||||
The new film, Wings of Life, presents an up-close view of the crucial partnership between flowers and pollinators. The slow-motion and time-lapse photography is spectacular! Inspire students to explore the intricate world of pollen and pollinators.
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The Migration: Maps and Journal | |||||||||
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Evaluation: Please share your thoughts! | |||||||||
Please take a few minutes to complete our Annual Evaluation. With your help, we can document Journey North's reach, impact and value. Thank you! Please Help: Journey North Annual Evaluation |
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Next update May 2, 2013 | |||||||||