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AT23-122 Monarch Larva Monitoring in Texas Hill Country, Comfort
April 4, 2023 @ 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Event Title: Monarch Larva Monitoring in Texas Hill Country
VMS-AT: AT: Hill Country Chapter Other Approved Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)
Comments: AT23-122 Monarch Larva Monitoring in Texas Hill Country, Comfort, Presenter: Stephen Bishop (AT=2h)
Event Date: 3/28/2023
Event Time: 9:30a-11:30a
This event will repeat on 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, same time.
Event Summary:
Learn about Monarch Larva monitoring at YMCA Roberts Ranch, the 1100 acre preserve north of Comfort Texas which has three MLMP research areas under investigation since 2018.
Event Description:
Come experience the Monarch butterfly migration northward from Mexico. You will help locate and record the milkweed plants, monarch eggs and larvae as the Monarch butterflies continue onward north.
No experience necessary. Instruction in monitoring will be provided.
This workshop will take place outdoors at YMCA Roberts Ranch. Space is limited and registration is required.
Cost: no charge
Register @: Register by EMAILING Stephen Bishop at tierrarounder@gmail.com
Event Location:
Roberts Ranch – YMCA San Antonio
550 Roberts Ranch Rd
Comfort, Texas
Instructor/Presenter:
Stephen Bishop
Contact Information:
(210) 816-0732
tierrarounder@gmail.com
Organization Website:
https://txmn.org/hillcountry/
https://www.ymcasatx.org/robertsranch
Sponsoring Organization:
Hill Country Chapter, TMN
Roberts Ranch, YMCA San Antonio
