Western Monarch Butterfly Overwintering Numbers Grow

Preliminary overwintering Western monarch butterfly population numbers are at more than 300,000!

What Monarch Conservation Looks Like

Why did the Land Trust start a Monarch Butterfly Conservation Program? What can you do to help? Let's talk about monarchs and milkweed!

Renewed Hope for Western Monarch Butterfly

Preliminary overwintering Western monarch butterfly population numbers are at a little more than 200,000!

Western Monarch Summit Takeaways

Land Trust stewardship director Amanda Egertson just returned from the International Western Monarch Summit in San Luis Obispo, CA. Learn more about the ...

The Magic of Milkweed

Learn more about the amazing plants that monarch butterflies need to survive, including their historic presence in Central Oregon.

Hope for Monarch Butterflies

We are raising monarch caterpillars in our office! Take a look at how quickly these little caterpillars grow.

Monarch Butterflies Need Help!

A recent assessment by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, as well as very low overwintering counts, show that the Western monarch butterfly needs more help.

Western Monarch Summit Highlights

The Western Monarch Summit was a great success! Find out some of the highlights from the conference.

5 Butterflies That are Not Monarchs

Central Oregon is an important breeding stop for monarch butterflies, but when looking for the monarchs this spring, you'll want to keep an eye out for these ...

Monarch Butterflies Proposed for Endangered Species Listing

Learn more about the proposed listing and how you can help.