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Monarch Butterfly 2.0
2 students

Monarch Butterfly 2.0

101 Reasons to Love Our Favorite Orange and Black Butterfly From A to Z
Created byHowExpert
Last updated 9/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • Monarch Butterfly 2.0

Course content

1 section • 13 lectures • 2h 46m total length

  • Welcome0:14

    Discover monarch butterfly 2.0 and explore 101 reasons to love this orange and black butterfly from a to z, presented by Jessica Dumas and narrated by Kathryn O'Connor.

  • Introduction0:51

    Explore the monarch butterfly's role to mankind and 101 reasons to cheer for this pollinator, and learn how public involvement helps prevent extinction and adapt to a changing environment.

  • Part 1 - Review of the Basics from First Book17:54

    Explore why monarch butterflies captivate audiences, covering metamorphosis, migration, habitat, and pollination, assess threats to decline, and outline conservation actions and viewing opportunities.

  • Part 2 - Monarch Butterfly News & Events15:56

    Discover current monarch butterfly news and events, including conservation webinars, monarch conservation in urban settings, festivals, monitoring blitzes, and citizen science projects.

  • Part 3 - What’s in a Name?14:40

    Linnaeus established an international naming system using Latin and Greek, creating taxonomy and binomial genus–species names. Learn how common names complement scientific naming in monarch butterflies.

  • Part 4 - Monarch Butterfly Experts29:24

    Meet renowned monarch butterfly experts and explore career paths in research, conservation, education, and citizen science. Learn how advocates, entomologists, lepidopterists, and conservationists protect overwintering grounds and advance monarch study.

  • Part 5 - Monarch Advocate Advice23:14

    Identify monarchs, report sightings, and consider tagging to aid research. Create monarch-friendly gardens and a monarch way station with milkweed and nectar plants; fundraise, advocate, and share stories to educate.

  • Part 6 - Tips Relating to Monarchs13:28

    Explore tips 51–60 on monarch conservation through citizen science, including Journey North and Monarch Watch, with guidance on reserves in Mexico, pesticides, chrysalis relocation, milkweed gardens, and youth education.

  • Part 7 - Mysteries/Myths & FAQs18:34

    Explore myths, mysteries, and FAQs about monarch butterflies, including migration navigation cues, counting methods, conservation status, discovery in Mexico, and feeding habits.

  • Part 8 - Little Known Monarch Facts9:57

    Explore little known monarch facts, from wing span variation and cold-blooded physiology to sun navigation, instar stages, and the life cycle.

  • Part 9 - Lepidoptera Lessons13:53

    swap flowers for plants that monarchs love and share habitat preservation tips, while exploring expert visits, monarch resources, and field experiences to foster pollinator conservation.

  • Part 10 - 10 of the Best Monarch Online Resources2:44

    Discover ten monarch online resources, including the Monarch Lab of the University of Minnesota, Monarch Joint Venture, Monarch Watch, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Pollinator Garden Network.

  • Part 11 - Conclusion—This is Not the End!5:46

    Learn why the monarch butterfly matters as a key pollinator, how they navigate migration, and how you can educate others and advocate for conservation with practical actions.

Requirements

  • Monarch Butterfly 2.0

Description

Monarch Butterfly 2.0—101 Reasons to Love Our Favorite Orange and Black Butterfly From A to Z is the second edition on the monarch butterflies that will expand your knowledge and admiration of the favorite and most loved butterfly in the history of man. After the first chapter summarizes the first edition called Monarch Butterfly 101—Learn About Monarch Butterflies in One Sitting some of the topics to wet your learning appetite are:

• Exciting news and events about the monarchs such as the Blitz

• Explanation of scientific names with tips on how to pronounce them

• How to become a monarch expert on a professional level such as a Lepidopterist

• Ideas of what you can do as a monarch advocate such as tagging monarchs

• Tips on monarchs including fun butterfly related activities for the kids to do

• Monarch mysteries answered such as how do they know where to migrate to

• Answers to FAQs about the monarchs like why is global warming a threat to them

• Little known facts about the monarchs such as how they are able to navigate

• Lessons to learn on how you can help save the monarch by spreading awareness

• Fun things to do like having your next reunion or party at a butterfly conservatory

• How to have a vacation in Mexico with a tour to see millions of monarchs.


Who this course is for:

  • Monarch Butterfly 2.0

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