Metamorphose with Monarchs: Video

Discover your role in saving monarchs from extinction in this Monarch Masterclass with Monarchs Matter founder Cynthia Zhang (New York, US) and The Monarch Missions founder Olivia Xing (British Columbia, Canada). These two youth environmentalists will dive into raising monarch butterflies, restoring monarch habitat, participating in community science projects, and more!

Video contents

0:00 Introduction

3:48 Importance of monarch butterflies

5:34 The monarch decline

7:56 Causes of the monarch decline

11:05 Key areas of action

14:51 Become a citizen scientist: Monarch Larva Monitoring Project

17:17 Become a citizen scientist: Monarch Watch Tagging Program

19:22 Monarch life cycle

21:29 Male vs female monarch butterflies

22:22 How to tag

23:47 About The Monarch Missions

26:25 The Milkweed Missions

27:32 About Monarchs Matter

30:32 Get involved in Monarchs Matter

32:45 Q&A

44:10 Kahoot quiz