Monarch Butterfly

Conservation Groups and Associations found near Macon County, Illinois

Monarch Watch
Founder & Director - Orley R. 'Chip' Taylor
Monarch Watch is a nonprofit education, conservation, and research program based at the University of Kansas that focuses on the monarch butterfly, its habitat, and its spectacular fall migration.
Located in Lawrence, Kansas - about 342 miles away
Milkweed Market
Monarch Watch
The Milkweed Market is provided by Monarch Watch, a nonprofit education, conservation, and research program based at the University of Kansas that focuses on the monarch butterfly, its habitat, and its spectacular fall migration.
Located in Lawrence, Kansas - about 342 miles away
Mid-America Monarch Conservation Strategy
Mid-America Monarch Conservation Strategy is designed to facilitate cohesive, coordinated, and effective conservation actions needed to sustain the eastern population of the monarch butterfly, including restoring, enhancing, and protecting habitat, and providing information, education, and conservation engagement opportunities to interested citizens.
Located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin - about 400 miles away
Bee and Butterfly Habitat Fund
Program Director - Peter Berthelsen
The Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund (BBHF) identifies opportunities to establish critical pollinator habitat to help honey bee and monarch butterfly populations thrive.
Located in St. Paul, Nebraska - about 507 miles away
The Pollinator Partnership
The Pollinator Partnership is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization-- the largest organization in the world dedicated exclusively to the protection and promotion of pollinators and their ecosystems.
Located in San Francisco, California - about 1797 miles away
Illinois Audubon Society
The Illinois Audubon Society promotes the perpetuation and appreciation of native flora and fauna of Illinois and the habitats that support them.
Located in Springfield, Illinois - about 36 miles away
Illinois Monarch Project
Over the past 20 years, the eastern monarch population has faced a significant decline in migratory habitat. The Illinois Monarch Project collaborates with public and private partners, in addition to individuals across the state, to protect and enhance existing habitat and establish new habitat that supports monarch butterflies and other pollinators.
Located in Urbana, Illinois - about 42 miles away
Illinois Native Plant Society Quad Cities Chapter
Dedicated to the study, appreciation, and conservation of the native flora and natural communities of Illinois The Quad Cities Chapter is centered in Rock Island, and features the diverse habitats near the Mississippi River.
Located in Rock Island, Illinois - about 140 miles away
Green Earth, Inc.
Green Earth, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit land conservation organization. Our mission is to preserve natural areas for the benefit of the people of Carbondale, IL.
Located in Carbondale, Illinois - about 147 miles away
Illinois Native Plant Society Northeast Chapter
The Northeast Chapter is centered in Chicagoland, from wide open prairies to deep forests, serene dunelands to vibrant marshes, this area has many plant communities to explore.
Located in Illinois - about 162 miles away
Journey North
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.
Located in Madison, Wisconsin - about 221 miles away
Monarch Larva Monitoring Project
The Monarch Larva Monitoring Project (MLMP) is a citizen science project involving volunteers from across the United States and Canada in monarch research
Located in Madison, Wisconsin - about 221 miles away
Quail and Upland Wildlife Federation
Through and with our chapters, members and sponsors, maximize the recovery and restoration of the wild quail and other upland species through critical habitat management using sound science, with technology, and old fashioned sweat equity.
Located in Buffalo, Missouri - about 264 miles away
Central Hardwoods Joint Venture
Coordinator - Jane Fitzgerald
The Central Hardwoods Joint Venture (CHJV) is a partnership of state, federal, and non-for-profit wildlife conservation agencies and organizations that work together to insure the long-term viability of native bird populations across the Central Hardwoods Bird Conservation Region.
Located in Reeds Spring, Missouri - about 317 miles away
Midwest Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (MAFWA)
Executive Secretary - Ollie Torgerson
Our mission is to provide a forum for state and provincial fish and wildlife agencies to share ideas and information, pool resources, and initiate action to benefit the management and conservation of fish and wildlife resources in the Midwest.
Located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin - about 400 miles away
Upper Mississippi River and Great Lakes Region Joint Venture
The mission of the Upper Mississippi River and Great Lakes Region Joint Venture (UMGL JV) is to deliver the full spectrum of bird conservation through regionally based, biologically driven, landscape-oriented partnerships.
Located in Bloomington, Minnesota - about 411 miles away
Monarch Joint Venture
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.
Located in St. Paul, Minnesota - about 413 miles away
Integrated Monarch Monitoring Program
Monarch Joint Venture
The Integrated Monarch Monitoring Program (IMMP) is a national initiative to track monarchs and their habitats across their North American breeding range in order to better understand habitat availability, quality, and use by monarchs.
Located in St. Paul, Minnesota - about 413 miles away
Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development
Communications Director - Gail Nosek
Throughout the last 20 years GPI cultivated and honed the roadmap for achieving a better energy system. By bringing the right people to the table, finding the best technologies, and stimulating the necessary markets we can: Increase energy efficiency and productivity Decarbonize electricity production Electrify the economy and otherwise adopt zero- and low-carbon fuels Capture carbon for beneficial use and permanent storage At the Great Plains Institute, we work across 35 states in five key parts of the energy system: Carbon Management We are leading regional and national efforts with gove
Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota - about 414 miles away
Pheasants Forever
Pheasants Forever provides the most efficient conservation model of any organization. PF's unique model empowers local chapters with the responsibility to determine how 100 percent of their locally-raised conservation funds will be spent.
Located in St Paul, Minnesota - about 415 miles away
Project Monarch Health
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.
Located in Athens, Georgia - about 511 miles away
National Wild Turkey Federation
The NWTF is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of the hunting tradition.
Located in Edgefield, South Carolina - about 575 miles away
Sustainable Monarchs
At Sustainable Monarch, we believe it takes a network of people, communities, businesses, and government to bring about real and lasting change, especially when the focus is saving the migration of an insect that crosses 3 countries and requires a specific diet! We protect monarch habitat through education, conservation, research and economic development.
Located in North Platte, Nebraska - about 626 miles away
Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund
The Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund supports work that advances the conservation of the monarch butterfly and other at-risk native insect pollinators.
Located in Washington, DC - about 640 miles away
American Farm Bureau Federation
AFBF is the nation's largest general farm organization and has been recognized as the most effective advocate for America's farm and ranch families.
Located in Washington, DC - about 641 miles away
Pollinators Prospering People
Pollinators Prospering People is driven by a single goal; to increase sustainable pollinator habitat. A combination of education and community involvement and designing spaces that focus on the relationship between our food and pollinators, we strive to build resilient ecosystems and positively impact pollinators.
Located in Baltimore, Maryland - about 659 miles away
Monarch Flyway
Monarch Flyway seeks to protect and establish Monarch habitat by developing products based on sustainably grown and harvested milkweed raw materials.
Located in Ogallala, Nebraska - about 675 miles away
Texan by Nature
Through our programs, we unite conservation organizations, businesses, health care institutions, schools, the scientific community, and faith-based organizations in Texan-led conservation.
Located in Austin, Texas - about 826 miles away
Mad Agriculture
Our work begins with farm planning. We dream big about what the land wants to be and how to implement regenerative principles and practices.
Located in Boulder, Colorado - about 864 miles away
Monarch Collaborative
Keystone Policy Center
The Monarch Collaborative consists of national organizations representing farmers, ranchers, and land owners; businesses working along the agricultural supply chain; researchers and academic institutions; federal and state entities; and conservation organizations.
Located in Keystone, Colorado - about 903 miles away
Farmers For Monarchs
Franklin Holley
Farmers for Monarchs is an initiative of the Keystone Monarch Collaborative. The Collaborative consists of national organizations representing farmers, ranchers, and land owners; businesses working along the agricultural supply chain; researchers and academic institutions; federal and state entities; and conservation organizations – see members list below.
Located in Keystone, Colorado - about 903 miles away
Project Wingspan
Pollinator Partnership
Project Wingspan (PW) is a three-year landscape-scale project supported by grants from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to the non-profit the Pollinator Partnership.
Located in San Francisco, California - about 1796 miles away
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