Welcome to the monarch library! Our goal is to include all peer-reviewed articles on monarch biology with links to sites that will give you the easiest direct access to each article. Please contact leslie.ries@georgetown.edu if you 1) know of an article not included, 2) find a mistake in any of the listed articles, 3) know of a better link to access an article. Thanks! With your help we can provide the most complete, informative access to all papers on monarch biology.
Library
Field Definitions
First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
* Full list
996 result(s)
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1999
Oberhauser K, Goehring L. 1999. Monarchs in the Classroom: A K-12 ecology education program. Pages 349-354 in Hoth J, Merino L, Oberhauser K, Pisanty I, Price S, Wilkinson T, eds. 1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly. Canada: Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1999
Taylor OR. 1999. Monarch Watch: Education, conservation and research. Pages 355-360 in Hoth J, Merino L, Oberhauser K, Pisanty I, Price S, Wilkinson T, eds. 1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly. Canada: Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1999
Davis DA. 1999. Urquhart Butterfly Garden. Pages 361-365 in Hoth J, Merino L, Oberhauser K, Pisanty I, Price S, Wilkinson T, eds. 1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly. Canada: Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1999
Salcedo AMaMi, Pesado GdRo, Ledezma GSn, Hernández SaE. 1999. Participación comunitaria: un proceso a largo plazo de manejo y provechamiento de recursos naturales. Pages 367-370 in Hoth J, Merino L, Oberhauser K, Pisanty I, Price S, Wilkinson T, eds. 1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly. Canada: Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1999
Aguilar LM. 1999. Educación ambiental: herramienta para la conservación. Pages 371-373 in Hoth J, Merino L, Oberhauser K, Pisanty I, Price S, Wilkinson T, eds. 1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly. Canada: Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
Category: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Article
Year: 1999
Hobson KA, Wassenaar LI, Taylor OR. 1999. Stable isotopes (delta D and delta C-13) are geographic indicators of natal origins of monarch butterflies in eastern North America. Oecologia 120: 397-404.
Category: Monarch research, Population dynamics
Type: Article
Year: 1999
Calvert WH. 1999. Patterns in the spatial and temporal use of Texas milkweeds (Asclepiadaceae) by the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus L.) during fall, 1996. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 53: 37.
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1999
Tufts, C. 1999. Monarch butterfly awareness through small-scale residential and community habitat enhancement efforts. Pages 389-390 in Hoth J, Merino L, Oberhauser K, Pisanty I, Price S, Wilkinson T, eds. 1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly. Canada: Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
Category: Monarch research, Orientation
Type: Article
Year: 1999
Etheredge JA, Perez SM, Taylor OR, Jander R. 1999. Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus L.) use a magnetic compass for navigation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Vol. 96, 13845–13846.
Category: Monarch research, Population dynamics
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1999
Zalucki MP, Rochester WA. 1999. Estimating the effect of climate on the distribution and abundance of Danaus plexippus: A tale of two continents. Pages 151-163 in Hoth J, Merino L, Oberhauser K, Pisanty I, Price S, Wilkinson T, eds. 1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly. Canada: Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
Category: Migration, Resource use
Type: Article
Year: 1998
Ross, G. N. 1998. Monarchs Offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. Holarctic Lepidoptera, 52-52.
Category: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Article
Year: 1998
Wassenaar LI, Hobson KA. 1998. Natal origins of migratory monarch butterflies at wintering colonies in Mexico: New isotopic evidence. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 95: 15436-15439.
Category: Monarch research, Resource use
Type: Article
Year: 1998
Haribal M, Renwick JAA. 1998. Identification and distribution of oviposition stimulants for monarch butterflies in hosts and nonhosts. Journal of Chemical Ecology 24: 891-904.
Category: Monarch research, Resource use
Type: Article
Year: 1998
Haribal M, Renwick, JAA. 1998. Differential postalightment oviposition behavior of monarch butterflies on Asclepias species. Journal of Insect Behavior 11: 507-538.
Category: Monarch research, Natural enemies
Type: Article
Year: 1998
Alonso-Mejia A, Montesinos-Patino E, Rendon-Salinas E, Brower LP, Oyama K. 1998. Influence of forest canopy closure on rates of bird predation on overwintering Monarch butterflies Danaus plexippus L. Biological Conservation 85: 151-159.
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