Monarch Butterfly

Conservation Groups and Associations found near Swisher County, Texas

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 470 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 471 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 1007 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 1173 miles away
Southwest Texas Independent Cattlemen’s Association
Southwest Texas Chapter President - Ginger Perner
The Independent Cattlemen’s Association has been representing cattlemen since 1974. As the premier representative for the cattle industry, ICA works hard to provide an effective legislative voice for farmers, ranchers, and cow/calf producers.
Located in Ozona, Texas - about 266 miles away
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Executive director, association services - Tim Niedecken
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) was formed in 1877 and is the largest & oldest livestock association in Texas.
Located in Fort Worth, Texas - about 281 miles away
Partnerscapes
Executive Director - Steve Jester
In 2006,the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Montana Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program was granted an Innovations in American Government Award for community-based conservation in partnership with the Blackfoot Challenge, a watershed group in the Blackfoot watershed of western Montana.
Located in Pueblo, Colorado - about 304 miles away
A Rocha USA
Executive Director - Mark Purcell
A Rocha is an international family of Christian conservation organizations. Our mission is restoring both people and places through collaborative, community-based conservation.
Located in Fredericksburg, Texas - about 334 miles away
Native Plant Society of Texas
Native Plant Society of Texas is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that promotes research, conservation and utilization of native plants and plant habitats of Texas through education, outreach and example.
Located in Fredericksburg, Texas - about 337 miles away
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center (Sutton Center)
The George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center (Sutton Center) was founded in 1983 with the mission of finding cooperative conservation solutions for birds and the natural world through science and education.
Located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma - about 346 miles away
Oaks and Prairies Joint Venture
Our mission is to plan for and facilitate bird habitat conservation, research, and outreach in an effort to ensure sustainable populations of priority bird species in the Edwards Plateau and Oaks and Prairies Bird Conservation Regions in Oklahoma and Texas.
Located in Round Rock, Texas - about 364 miles away
Hill Country Alliance
The Hill Country Alliance (HCA) is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to raise public awareness and build community support around the need to preserve the natural resources and heritage of the Central Texas Hill Country.
Located in Dripping Springs, Texas - about 366 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 373 miles away
Texas Land Trust Council
Executive Director - Lori Olson
The Texas Land Trust Council (TLTC) was formed in the late 1990s in partnership with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to serve as a support association for all land trusts in Texas.
Located in Wimberly, Texas - about 378 miles away
Partnership of Rangeland Trusts
PORT is an alliance of agricultural-focused conservation organizations dedicated to preserving America's working farms and ranches and conserving productive agricultural lands.
Located in Arvada, Colorado - about 408 miles away
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
Mission and Vision Founded in 1988, Bird Conservancy of the Rockies (formerly Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory) conserves birds and their habitats through an integrated approach of science, education and land stewardship.
Located in Brighton, Colorado - about 410 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 421 miles away
South Central Texas Independent Cattlemen’s Association
Brad Cotton
The Independent Cattlemen’s Association has been representing cattlemen since 1974. As the premier representative for the cattle industry, ICA works hard to provide an effective legislative voice for farmers, ranchers, and cow/calf producers.
Located in Poth, Texas - about 425 miles away
North Central Fayette County Wildlife Management Co-op
The North Central Fayette County Wildlife Management Co-op (NCFCWMC) was established February 5, 1993 with the belief that proper management of wildlife and its habitat is beneficial to all people.
Located in Round Top, Texas - about 427 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 455 miles away
Texas Forestry Association
The Texas Forestry Association, still guided by a conservation philosophy, has become more than just an association of forest-minded landowners, businesses and professionals.
Located in Lufkin, Texas - about 463 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 465 miles away
Houston Wilderness
HOUSTON WILDERNESS is a broad-based alliance of business, environmental and government interests that acts in concert to protect, preserve and promote the unique biodiversity of the region’s precious remaining ecological capital from bottomland hardwoods and prairie grasslands to pine forests and wetlands.
Located in Houston, Texas - about 494 miles away
Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation
Mission: To conduct research and provide education in wildlife science and management in the context of a working Texas cattle ranch.  
Located in Sinton, Texas - about 510 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 533 miles away
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
The Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Kingsville is the leading wildlife research organization in Texas and one of the finest in the nation.
Located in Kingsville, Texas - about 535 miles away
South Texans' Property Rights Association
Executive Director - Susan Kibbe
South Texans’ Property Rights Association (STPRA) was formed in 2006 to shed light on the many issues that face our region. We are an educational resource for our members and the general public and serve as a catalyst for finding solutions to some of the important challenges that exist for South Texas property owners.
Located in Falfurrias, Texas - about 548 miles away
Rio Grande Joint Venture
The Rio Grande Joint Venture is a public-private partnership conserving birds, their habitats, and the ecosystems that  support wildlife and people across our binational region.
Located in Alpine, Texas - about 608 miles away
Mule Deer Foundation
The purpose of the Mule Deer Foundation is to ensure the conservation of mule deer, black-tailed deer and their habitat. MDF goals: To restore, improve and protect mule deer habitat (including land and easement acquisitions) resulting in self-sustaining, healthy, free ranging and huntable deer populations.
Located in Salt Lake City, Utah - about 706 miles away
Southeastern Grasslands Initiative
The Southeastern Grasslands Initiative (SGI) is a collaboration of leaders in international biodiversity conservation led by the Austin Peay State University Center of Excellence for Field Biology.
Located in Clarksville, Tennessee - about 820 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 849 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 851 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 851 miles away
Wildlife Research Institute
WRI was established in 1996 as a public, non-profit organization in order to conduct research and provide data and education for the wise use and management of wildlife and wildlife habitat.
Located in Julian, California - about 859 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 861 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 884 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 884 miles away
The Longleaf Alliance
Mission To ensure a sustainable future for the longleaf pine ecosystem through partnerships, landowner assistance and science-based education and outreach.
Located in Andalusia, Alabama - about 912 miles away
Wild Sheep Foundation
WSF is dedicated to enhancing wild sheep populations, promoting professional wildlife management, educating the public and youth on sustainable use and the conservation benefits of hunting while promoting the interests of the hunter and all stakeholders.
Located in Bozeman, Montana - about 917 miles away
Southern Group of State Foresters
The Southern Group of State Foresters (SGSF) is a non-profit organization consisting of: Alabama, Arkansas, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, U.
Located in Garner, North Carolina - about 1029 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 1048 miles away
Shortleaf Pine Initiative
In 2010, a diverse group of the region's resource management leaders formed the Shortleaf Working Group (SWG). This group began to focus regional attention on the extensive and rapid loss of shortleaf pine habitats and the associated values.
Located in Athens, Georgia - about 1049 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 1135 miles away
Family Farm Alliance
Executive Director - Dan Keppen
The Family Farm Alliance is a powerful advocate for family farmers, ranchers, irrigation districts, and allied industries in seventeen Western states.
Located in Klamath Falls, Oregon - about 1212 miles away
Bee City USA
An Initiative of the Xerces Society
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.
Located in Portland, Oregon - about 1337 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 1422 miles away
Texas Section - Society for Range Management (TSSRM)
Vision The Texas Section Society for Range Management envisions healthy, sustainable rangelands. Healthy rangelands provide dynamic, sustainable habitats for a wide variety of plants and animals.
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