Hello naturalists! I’m looking to get some information that I will be including in my final project for my Multimedia Writing class. I am writing an article on monarch butterfly conservation and I am in need of input from professional sources. I am required to do some interview questions as part of …

I have now received a response from an organization, so I no longer need anything else on here ^^ Thanks ya’ll! :grin:

https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/school-homework-questions-on-the-forum/34848

I see where you are coming from in sending that link and thank you for sending it my way, but this isn’t just a research project where I am trying to get answers easily. I have been doing the research and I am specifically required to include interviews that complement the research I have been doing…

[image] Meowdle: What are some ways that the average person can help with conservation efforts, especially for monarch butterflies? Monarch Butterfly Conservation | Xerces Society That’s all the help I’ll give

I’ll search the site to see if I can find contact information to interview them. Thank you, I appreciate it! :grin:

Yeah, I’d say posting the questions like in the original post and using language which assumes people will respond is not really great for the forum. Asking for interested people to email you would be better. But even then, the forum is really a place to start a discussion, not search for sources. B…

Yeah, that makes sense. And, unfortunately, I’ve been reaching out to several organizations and have not received any responses. That is why I posted here to try and find sources to interview. Finding identifiers and observers to check and see if they’ve done monarch conservation work sounds like a…

[image] Meowdle: I’ve been reaching out to several organizations and have not received any responses you’re probably not getting any responses because you really haven’t identified yourself and why you need to gather this kind of information for a multimedia writing class. assuming you’re at…

I have actually been including that information regarding myself and my college class in my private emails to recognized organizations. I just don’t have that information on this specific post because it is viewable by the general public and I don’t want that information freely available to all unkn…

I’m going to attempt answering those questions. Firstly, I must say I’ve not seen a Monarch butterfly before except from the computer. From what I’ve read in the internet, Monarch butterflies are migratory and congregate in enormous number at some times of the year. I don’t know if the migration is …

The easiest thing an “ average person “ can help is to walk the roadsides that are about to get mowed down, that have milkweed with caterpillars and/or eggs. Collect the caterpillars and rehome them to safer milkweeds.

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