Background

Research:

• Sonia Altizer, Karen Oberhauser, Michelle Prysby:
  Does the size of different summer breeding generations of monarchs vary?
• Sonia Altizer, Karen Oberhauser, Michelle Prysby, Liz Goehring, Michelle Solensky:
  Are there physical differences between overwintering monarchs engaged in different activities?
• Kayla G. Shiltgen:
  Monarch Butterfly Wing Patterns

Background

Research:

• Sonia M. Altizer:
  Interactions between monarch butterflies and the protozoan parasite, Ophryocystis elektroscirrha
• Alma De Anda:
  The Effects and Importance of Predation on Immature Monarch Populations

Background

Research:

• Karen Oberhauser:
  Factors that Affect Reproductive Success in Male and Female Monarchs

Background

Research:

• Monica Missrie, Kristen Nelson:
  Monarch Butterfly Conservation Fund 2005 (Working Paper)
• Katharine Plowman:
  DiPel's Effect on Monarch Larvae

Background

Research:

• Alexandra Wilson, Dept. of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, University of Minnesota:
  Phototactic Behaviors of Monarchs [PDF]

Background

Research:

• Emma Lastine, Dept. of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, University of Minnesota:
  Monarch Class Data
• Grant Bowers,Dept. of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, University of Minnesota:
  Emergence Times of Adult Monarch Butterflies

Background

Research:

• Rebecca Batalden, Karen Oberhauser, University of MN
  and A. Townsend Peterson, University of Kansas:
  Ecological Niches in Sequential Generations of Monarch Butterflies and Projections in Future Climatic Conditions