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Our Western Monarch Butterflies: What Happened and Why Should We Care?

In 2019, the total known population of Western Monarchs plummeted to a scant 20,500 – a 99.4% loss in the last 20 years, followed by another ten-fold drop to less than 2,000! What happened and why? What can we do to help?

The presentation by Robert Coffan of Southern Oregon Monarch Advocates will include an introduction to the iconic monarch butterfly, some of the issues that plague our migrating western population, and share what we can do to help restore monarch habitat and help many other pollinators throughout the seasons.

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February 25, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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