Who's Helping Along the Flyway
Hundreds of organizations, scientists, farmers and service clubs already protect monarchs and pollinators along the route. The Peace Flyway connects them, region by region.
Across the continent
Xerces Society
Invertebrate conservation, with milkweed seed and habitat guides.
The Monarch Highway
Six I-35 state transportation departments planting pollinator habitat along the highway since 2015.
Overwintering forests · Michoacán & central Mexico
Organizations and projects
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (CONANP)
The protected winter forests, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008.
La Cruz Habitat Protection Project
Grows oyamel fir seedlings and replants the forests around the reserve.
Texas · the funnel
Organizations and projects
Constellation of Living Memorials
Restores historic Dallas cemeteries as pollinator habitat and outdoor classrooms.
Native Plant Society of Texas
Runs the monarch waystations at I-35 rest areas with TxDOT and US Fish & Wildlife.
Oklahoma & Kansas · the tallgrass
Organizations and projects
Konza Prairie Biological Station
A protected tallgrass prairie research site in the Kansas Flint Hills.
Missouri & Iowa · the heartland
Organizations and projects
Missourians for Monarchs
A statewide group of agencies and nonprofits restoring Missouri pollinator habitat.
Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium
Farmers, researchers and agencies adding monarch habitat across Iowa.
Minnesota, the Dakotas & Canada · the north
Organizations and projects
Monarch Joint Venture
A national partnership based in Minnesota that coordinates monarch conservation.
Monarch Larva Monitoring Project
A community science project that tracks monarch eggs and caterpillars.
University of Minnesota Bee Lab
Research and outreach to protect bees, including the rusty patched bumble bee.
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