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Lectures & Presentations

The monarch butterfly story is as magical. Learn how this tropical insect no heavier than a paperclip can fly over 3,000 miles to spend the winter in a tiny evergreen forest in south central Mexico. Understand what natural hazards and human influence has suppressed the monarch butterfly population count greater than 90% within the last 20 years.

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Presentation ideal for:        Assisted living facilities     Homeowners' associations        Schools & Universities                                                  State parks                          Garden clubs                                Zoos

                                              Libraries                              Scouting                                        Corporate outings 

                                              Social clubs                         Museums. 

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Presentations are interactive, includes audience questions and monarch related giveaways. Live monarchs or caterpillars based on seasonal availability. 

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       Live or Virtual Presentation:       'The Plight of the Monarch'

                                                                       

                                                                      What you'll learn

                                  The monarch:  physiology, gender, life cycle, generational differences

                                  The 'food & fuel' of the monarch caterpillar & adult butterfly

                                   The million-year battle of Milkweed vs. Monarch

                                   Natural & human reasons why monarchs are listed as threatened

                                   How a monarch can fly 3,000 miles and find Mexico to spend the winter

                                   How monarch plays an important spiritual role for millions

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Presentations Delivered                                                                                                                  Neumann University        Cartmel Assisted Living         Kennett Square Library    Cape Henlopen State Park

                         Lutheran Church                                       

                                    

                                    

                                    

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