Monarch Migration Update: May 14, 2009 |
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Today's Report Includes:
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What's happening here? >> |
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The Migration: Highlights, Maps, and Questions | |||||
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Migration Highlights | |||||
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Slowest Week of the Season! Wisconsin stands out this week as the state with the most excitement. Early-bird butterflies appeared there in three places. Among them was our now-northernmost monarch at latitude 45 north. It was spotted by the kids at Lien Elementary in Amery, WI:
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Slowest
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Slideshow: Can a Milkweed Plant Grow Fast Enough to Feed the Hungry Larvae? >> | |||||
Week after week this spring, people have watched monarchs lay eggs on tiny milkweed plants. We wonder: What will happen when the eggs hatch? Can a milkweed plant grow fast enough to feed the hungry larvae? Mrs. Marcy Cunkleman in Pennsylvania found out. While waiting for the eggs to hatch she visited her garden, measured the milkweed, and took pictures. |
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Year-end Evaluation: Please Share Your Thoughts! >> | |||||
Please take a few minutes to complete our Year-end Evaluation. With your help, we can we document Journey North's reach, impact and value. We need comments like yours to keep the program going and growing. Thank you! >> |
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Links: Monarch Butterfly Resources to Explore | |||||
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More
Monarch Lessons and
Teaching Ideas! |
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The Next Monarch Migration Update Will Be Posted on May 21, 2009.
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