A Monarch's Journey by International League of Conservation Photographers

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A Monarch's Journey

international league of conservation photographers

Oct 24, 2022

Summary

On July 21st, 2022, the IUCN officially added the Monarch Butterfly to the Red List of Threatened Species as Endangered. iLCP Photographers have documented every stage of the Monarch's journey. Explore our new Esri Story Map to learn more!

After years of population decline and habitat loss, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) officially added the monarch species to its Red List as endangered in July 2022. To fully understand the impact of the Monarch Butterfly on ecosystems and how to move forward with their conservation, individuals and communities must learn about what makes these insects so incredibly unique and critical to local and global environments. Throughout the years, iLCP photographers and filmmakers have visually documented every stage of the monarch's life cycle. Explore this story map to learn more about monarchs, their journey, and the impacts humans have made and can make on their future.

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The Monarch's Journey
On July 21st, 2022, the IUCN officially added the Monarch Butterfly to the Red List of Threatened Species as Endangered.
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