Does tagging harm monarchs?

18 July 2025 | Author: Kristen Baum

We receive lots of inquiries about monarchs every year, and this is the time of year when we start receiving questions about tagging, including if tagging can harm monarchs. We conducted an experiment last summer to compare survival of tagged ...

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Monarch Watch Update August 2023

18 August 2023 | Author: Jim Lovett

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Monarch Watch Update July 2023

21 July 2023 | Author: Jim Lovett

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Monarch Watch Update July 2022

28 July 2022 | Author: Jim Lovett

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Tag recovery list updated

16 May 2022 | Author: Jim Lovett

More than 900 Monarch Watch tags were recovered from monarch overwintering sites in central Mexico during the 2021 tagging season. All of the tags have been examined and the "Tag recoveries from central Mexico" list has been updated. By default, ...

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Monarch Watch Update January 2022

6 January 2022 | Author: Jim Lovett

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Monarch Watch Update April 2021

21 April 2021 | Author: Jim Lovett

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Monarch Watch Update March 2021

19 March 2021 | Author: Jim Lovett

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Fast-paced migration this year

9 September 2020 | Author: Chip Taylor

If you are a monarch tagger located north of 35N (e.g. Oklahoma City), tag when you can. This will be a fast-paced migration compared to recent years. If you hesitate, you could miss the opportunity to tag. Last year we experienced ...

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Tagging wild and reared monarchs: Best practices

9 July 2019 | Author: Monarch Watch

Greetings taggers and welcome to the 2019 monarch tagging season. This year marks Monarch Watch’s 28th season! Over the years, thousands of taggers have contributed to our tagging database. It is an enormous record and a veritable gold mine of ...

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