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Visit this page each day for a quick link to the day's news postings. This Week's Migration Updates and Other News It's National Wildlife Refuge Week The refuge system was established to help ensure the safe passage of migratory species. Join in the celebration by creating a refuge of your own, along with the many other people who are Unpaving the Way for Wildlife throughout North America. Case of the Missing Monarchs: October 13, 1997 Florida's St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge waits anxiously for monarchs to arrive in time for this weekend's Monarch festival. Monarch Migration Update: October 14, 1997 Monarchs flood across U.S. border into Northern Mexico! Last Week's Migration Updates and Other News Monarch Migration Update: October 8, 1997 First sightings arrived from "south of the border"! Meanwhile, masses of monarchs from points across the U.S. and Canada are collecting in Texas, and poised to move south. Thousands of Hawks Migrating Through Chincoteague NWR, Va. Is there a hawk watching hotspot near you? Check the map in this week's report Fall Activities Send a Monarch to Mexico! The 2nd Annual Symbolic Monarch Butterfly Migration is now underway. Plant a Tulip Garden This fall, plant a tulip garden so you can proclaim the official arrival of Spring, 1998 in your community. Phenology Data Exchange Using Nature's clues, can you find your partner? Collect clues now for exchange in December. Help Track the Monarch Butterfly Migration Please report your sightings of monarch butterflies as they leave your region this fall. Unpave the Way for Wildlife Establish backyard habitat for migratory wildlife and un-pave the way for their journey south. Follow Fall's Journey South As the fall season sweeps southward, migration stories from some of North America's most important wildlife refuges will be told. Registration is Now Open Register now for the 1997/1998 School Year. (You do not need to register again if you participated last year. However, if your e-mail address or other information has changed, please edit your registration.) Practice, Practice, Practice After you register, please learn how to "Report Your Sightings" to Journey North. Simply press the owl button on the left and follow the instructions. Don't forget: We can't track migration without you! Please practice using the computerized reporting system now. Visit the Journey North Archives Spring, 1997 Spring, 1996 Spring, 1995