PLANT LISTS:

Pollinator Partnership Selecting Plants for Pollinators:
https://www.pollinator.org/PDFs/Guides/CalifCoastalChaparralrx6FINAL.pdf

Xerces CA Pollinator Plants:
https://xerces.org/sites/default/files/2018-05/17-045_02_XercesSoc_Pollinator-Plants_California_web-3page.pdf

Xerces Monarch Nectar Plants CA:
https://xerces.org/publications/plant-lists/monarch-nectar-plants-california


MILKWEED Resources:

CA Native Milkweed:
http://www.xerces.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/xerces-nrcs-california-milkweed-guide.pdf

A Guide to Common Milkweeds of CA:
http://www.xerces.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/CA-milkweed-guide_XercesSoc6.pdf

Milkweed Sightings:
https://www.monarchmilkweedmapper.org

Native Plant Nurseries:

Theodore Payne: Grow Native Nursery:
http://theodorepayne.org

Grow Native Nursery:
http://www.rsabg.org/grow-native-nursery

Matilijia Nursery:
http://www.matilijanursery.com

Annie's Annuals Mail Order (also available at various nurseries below):
http://www.anniesannuals.com/special_pgs/eblasts/110623/email-web.htm

http://www.lincolnavenuenursery.com

International Garden and Flower Supply:
http://www.igardencenter.com/IGC/


General Pollinator Resources:

Pollinator Conservation:
https://xerces.org/pollinator-conservation

Xerces How You Can Help:
https://www.xerces.org/blog/tag/how-you-can-help

Reducing Pesticides:
https://xerces.org/pesticides

Welcome to the Great Sunflower Project 2019:
https://www.greatsunflower.org


MONARCHS

Western and Eastern Population:

Xerces 2016 State of the Monarch Butterfly Overwintering Sites in California:
https://xerces.org/sites/default/files/2018-05/16-015_01_XercesSoc_State-of-Monarch-Overwintering-Sites-in-California_web.pdf

Xerces Call to Action:
https://www.xerces.org/western-monarch-call-to-action

Monarch Alert:
http://monarchalert.calpoly.edu

Xerces Society:
https://xerces.org

Monarch Larva Monitoring Project:
https://mlmp.org/default.aspx

Project Monarch Health:
http://monarchparasites.uga.edu/monarchhealth/index.html

US Fish and Wildlife Habitat Guide:
https://www.fws.gov/cno/pdf/HabitatGuideColor.pdf

MonarchLab:
http://monarchlab.org/education-and-gardening/gardening-for-monarchs


Eastern Population:

Journey North Monarch Butterfly:
https://www.learner.org/jnorth/tm/monarch/AboutFall.html

Monarch Join Venture:
http://monarchjointventure.org/about-us/

Monarch Watch:
http://www.monarchwatch.org


Monarch Disease:

Parasites:
http://monarchparasites.uga.edu/parasites_in_monarchs/

Oe:
http://monarchparasites.uga.edu/whatisOE/

Tachinid:
http://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/9446a7_744a5b1e993142bb929c363009347ddd.pdf

Helpful Videos:
http://www.monarchparasites.org

Testing:
http://www.monarchparasites.org

Latest Oe Research includes Pasadena data:
2016 Season Summary MH Newsletter


ARTICLES

Keep Monarchs Wild: Why Captive Rearing Isn't the Way to Help Monarchs:
https://xerces.org/blog/keep-monarchs-wild

List of Western Monarch Articles:

https://monarchjointventure.org/our-work/list/category/western-monarchs

An environmental win-win: Solar projects double as pollinator habitats:
https://www.minnpost.com/community-voices/2016/08/environmental-win-win-solar-projects-double-pollinator-habitats

Farmers, Activists, Clash Over Monarch Butterfly Population:
https://www.agweb.com/article/farmers-activists-clash-over-monarch-butterfly-population-associated-press/

Interpreting surveys to estimate the size of the monarch population: Pitfalls and prospects:
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0181245

Plan to save monarch butterflies backfires:
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2015/01/plan-save-monarch-butterflies-backfires

Q&A about research related to tropical milkweed and monarch parasites:
http://monarchjointventure.org/news-events/news/qa-about-research-related-to-tropical-milkweed-and-monarch-parasites

Tropical Milkweed: To Plant it or Not, it’s Not a Simple Question:
http://texasbutterflyranch.com/2013/02/25/tropical-milkweed-to-plant-it-or-not-its-not-a-simple-question/

Tropical Milkweed OK for Monarch Butterflies, “Just Cut the Dang Stuff Down”:
http://texasbutterflyranch.com/2015/04/30/tropical-milkweed-ok-for-monarch-butterflies-just-cut-the-dang-stuff-down/

Monarchs, milkweed and the spirit of Rachel Carson:
http://articles.latimes.com/2014/feb/23/opinion/la-oe-nabhan-monarch-butterfly-extinction-20140223

Announcing New Steps to Promote Pollinator Health:
https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/05/19/announcing-new-steps-promote-pollinator-health
Battle for Butterflies
The fight to bring back North America’s dwindling migratory monarchs:
http://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Animals/Archives/2015/Battle-for-Butterflies.aspx