This presentation will focus on the past and present status of the North America of Monarchs, research and restoration efforts by Canada, Mexico and the US.
Cyrene Slegona (MS Ed.)
is a lifelong butterfly enthusiast with a focus on Danaus plexippus, Monarch butterflies. As a classroom teacher she introduced her students to entomology (antlions/doodlebugs, dragonflies and Monarchs) and worked with Monarch Watch early on to engage students in the mystery of the journey of Monarchs from Mexico to Maine and the yearly migration in the fall. She continues to share her obsession with Monarchs, on going research and beauty of the species through workshops and community courses.