Monarch Migration Update: May 16, 2013 |
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Monarchs move northward in the east, while the slow migration season continues mid-continent.
This Week's Update Includes:
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Image of the Week | ||||||||
Google Earth Tour | |||||||||
News: Few and Far Between | |||||||||
With monarch numbers low, few sightings were reported again this week. The migration map shows scattered sightings in the north, including a surprise first sighting from Canada.
A Perfect Wind Invisible Visitors
Male in Milkweed |
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Spotlight: Citizen Scientists in Action | |||||||||
Citizen scientists across the continent are contributing knowledge and advancing monarch conservation. This week's example is the annual spring "Monarch Rescue" at Mississippi's Clinton Nature Center:
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Rescuing Monarchs Image: Bill Stark |
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The Migration: Maps and Journal | |||||||||
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Evaluation: Please share your thoughts! | |||||||||
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Next update May 23, 2013 | |||||||||