Monarch Butterflies

News Spring 2022

Watch the season’s story unfold.

monarchs nectaring

January 1, 2022

Monarch Butterflies

A News Tidbit for the First Week of 2022

Western monarchs overwintering in Pacific Grove Monarch Sanctuary

January 12, 2022

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The Overwintering Season Continues

Monarch butterflies at Cerro Pelon Sanctuary

January 19, 2022

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Peak of the Overwintering Season

Monarchs warming in the sun at Cerro Pelon Sanctuary

January 26, 2022

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Coping with the Cold

Overwintering monarchs at El Rosario Sanctuary

February 2, 2022

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One Month Closer to Spring Migration

Overwintering monarchs at Cerro Pelon Sanctuary, Mexico

February 9, 2022

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Brighter Days Ahead

Monarchs at El Rosario Sanctuary

February 16, 2022

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Brilliant Displays

Overwintering monarchs at Cerro Pelon Sanctuary, Mexico

February 23, 2022

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Approaching March

Monarchs at Cerro Pelon Sanctuary

March 2, 2022

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Spring Migration Is Stirring

Monarch butterflies at Cerro Pelon Sanctuary

March 9, 2022

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Gradual Departures

Monarchs at Cerro Pelon Sanctuary

March 16, 2022

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Monarchs Are Moving North

Monarch butterfly nectaring in Texas

March 23, 2022

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Migration Is Gaining Momentum

Monarch butterfly in Texas

March 30, 2022

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Almost April

Monarch laying eggs on milkweed in Georgia

April 6, 2022

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Stop-and-Go Progress

Monarch nectaring in Texas

April 20, 2022

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Endings and Beginnings

Flying monarch in Tennessee

April 27, 2022

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Overlapping Generations

Monarch butterfly nectaring on thistle

May 4, 2022

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Moving Northward

Monarch larva in Tennesee

May 11, 2022

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Waiting for Adults

Monarch Butterfly nectaring on vibranium bush

May 18, 2022

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Movement in the Midwest

Monarch on purple milkweed in Connecticut

May 25, 2022

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Migration Milestones

Monarch Butterfly on lilacs in Ontario

June 1, 2022

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Journeying in June

Monarch laying eggs on showy milkweed in Oregon

June 8, 2022

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Nearing Northern Limits

Monarch nectaring on milkweed flowers

June 15, 2022

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Summer Is Near

Monarch Blitz graphic

July 25, 2022

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Join the Monarch Blitz!

Monarch Blitz graphic

August 4, 2022

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Only Four Days Left To Participate in the Monarch Blitz!

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