Monarch Butterfly

Mission The California Agricultural Water Stewardship Initiative (CAWSI) aims to raise awareness about approaches to agricultural water management that support the viability of agriculture, conserve water, and protect ecological integrity in California.

For more than 30 years the Water Education Foundation has been a unique resource for unbiased information about water issues. A nonprofit, impartial organization, the Foundation maintains a strong commitment to high standards of objectivity and balance in all its publications and programs, earning respect from all sides in the debate over water in California and the Southwest.

The Watershed Information Center and Conservancy (WICC) of Napa County guides and supports the community in its efforts to maintain and improve the health of Napa County's watershed lands

The Pacific Forest & Watershed Lands Stewardship Council(Stewardship Council)is a private,nonprofit foundation established to ensure 140K acres of California's pristine watershed lands are conserved for public good & to invest in outdoor youth programs The Pacific Forest and Watershed Lands Stewardship Council (Stewardship Council) is a private, nonprofit foundation that was established in 2004 as part of a Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) settlement.

Fish Friendly Farming® is a voluntary certification program for agricultural properties that are managed to restore fish and wildlife habitat and improve water quality

Jug Handle Creek Farm and Nature Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is a regional conservation and education center. We are located on a 40-acre nature preserve adjacent to the Jug Handle Ecological Staircase, and have served the public for more than 25 years as an educational facility.

Cal-IPC protects California’s environment and ecology from invasive plants. As a leader in land management, we coordinate regional partnerships, design science-based tools and projects to remove invasive plants, train volunteers and professional land stewards, and advocate for sound public policy and funding.

California Oaks is a project of the California Wildlife Foundation focused on protecting the state's oak forest and woodland ecosystems.

Birds may be the only form of wildlife that everyone encounters every day, and they provide a unique window into California's great outdoors.

The Watershed Research and Training Center (WRTC) is a community-based non-profit organization in far northern California. The WRTC’s mission is to promote a healthy forest and a healthy community through research, training and education.

CWC seeks to ensure that all communities have access to safe, clean and affordable water. Our mission is to create community-driven water solutions through organizing, education and advocacy in California’s San Joaquin Valley

WildPlaces works to deepen bonds with Nature and with the peoples who seek its wisdom and give in return their time to heal a very damaged planet.

The Dunes Center promotes the conservation and restoration of the Guadalupe-Nipomo dunes ecosystem through education, research, and the support of cooperative stewardship.

California Botanic Garden is the largest botanic garden dedicated to California native plants, promoting botany, conservation and horticulture to inspire, inform and educate the public and scientific community about California's native flora.

Bee City USA® and Bee Campus USA work to galvanize communities to sustain pollinators, in particular the more than 3,600 species of native bees in this country, by increasing the abundance of native plants, providing nest sites, and reducing the use of pesticides.

Back to Natives assists in the recovery of Orange County’s biodiversity through the restoration of open spaces, and the development of habitat gardens.

The San Diego River Park Foundation is dedicated to conserving the San Diego River and its associated natural areas. Our work is targeted to the 440 square miles San Diego River Watershed.

The mission of The Water Conservation Garden is to educate and inspire through excellent exhibits and programs that promote water conservation and the sustainable use of related natural resources.

The Southwest Monarch Study is researching the migration and breeding patterns of monarch butterflies in Arizona and the SouthWestern United States.

The Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) is a partnership of federal and state agencies, non-governmental organizations, businesses and academic programs working together to protect the monarch migration across the United States.

The Monarch Conservation Science Partnership is a USGS led group of scientists, managers, and conservation organizations who perform science related to the conservation of monarch butterflies.

The Monarch Larva Monitoring Project (MLMP) is a citizen science project involving volunteers from across the United States and Canada in monarch research

Mission: To foster the conservation of North American monarch butterflies and their migration through habitat conservation, research, monitoring, education and support for sustainable community development in and near monarch habitats in Mexico.

Report your sightings each fall and spring as the monarchs travel to and from Mexico. Track migration on real-time migration maps and follow the migration news.

Scientists at the Field’s Keller Science Action Center are working to understand the role urban places play in supporting monarch butterflies, to implement community science programs around Chicago, and to develop resources that nearly anyone can use to help monarchs and other pollinators.

Monarch Health is a citizen science project in which volunteers sample wild monarch butterflies to help track the spread of a protozoan parasite across North America.

Parks for Pollinators is a national campaign focused on raising public awareness of the current pollinator crisis by encouraging local action and positioning parks as a national leader in advancing pollinator health.

Mission: Restore America’s Estuaries is dedicated to the protection and restoration of bays and estuaries as essential resources for our nation.