{"id":47,"date":"2016-03-16T05:06:34","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T05:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monarch.huasambo.com\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2023-02-16T22:19:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T22:19:46","slug":"the-research-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/the-research-project\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Mission Monarch?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-7\">\n<p><em>Mission Monarch<\/em> is a community science program aiming at gathering data on monarch and milkweed distribution and abundance. This knowledge will allow researchers to identify the monarch&#8217;s breeding hotspots and implement efficient conservation actions. Participants <a href=\"\/en\/content\/steps\/get-ready\/milkweed-identification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">find milkweed<\/a>, <a href=\"\/en\/content\/steps\/get-ready\/monarch-identification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">look for monarch caterpillars<\/a> and <a href=\"\/mmapp\/en\/submit\/submit-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">share their observations<\/a> with scientists on the Mission Monarch website.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The program is a joint initiative of the <a href=\"http:\/\/espacepourlavie.ca\/insectarium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Insectarium &#8211; Montr\u00e9al Space for Life<\/a> and the Institut de recherche\u00a0en biologie v\u00e9g\u00e9tale. It is part of an international research and education effort aimed at saving the migratory populations of this endangered species.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-4\">\n<p><img class=\"img-responsive col-xs-8\" style=\"padding: 0 0 30px; float: left;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/logo-mm_ang_couleur_vert.png\" alt=\"Mission Monarch\" width=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission Monarch is a community science program aiming at gathering data on monarch and milkweed distribution and abundance. This knowledge will allow researchers to identify the monarch&#8217;s breeding hotspots and implement efficient conservation actions. Participants find milkweed, look for monarch caterpillars and share their observations with scientists on the Mission Monarch website. The program is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/the-research-project\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is Mission Monarch?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":70,"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4573,"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions\/4573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mission-monarch.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}