A common challenge in species conservation and management is how to incorporate
species movements into management objectives. There often is a lack of knowledge of …

Insect populations including butterflies are declining worldwide, and they are becoming an
urgent conservation priority in many regions. Understanding which butterfly species migrate …

Ecological citizen science data are rapidly growing in availability and use in ecology and
conservation. Many citizen science projects have the flexibility for participants to select …

Concerns about pollinator declines have grown in recent years, yet the ability to detect
changes in abundance, taxonomic richness, and composition of pollinator communities is …

Within conservation and ecology, volunteer participation has always been an important
component of research. Within the past two decades, this use of volunteers in research has …

The East Asian Insect Flyway is a globally important migration route stretching from the
Indochina Peninsula and the Philippines through East China to Northeast China and …

Although long‐standing theory suggests that biotic variables are only relevant at local scales
for explaining the patterns of species' distributions, recent studies have demonstrated …

Seasonal migration occurs in many animal systems and is likely to influence interactions
between animals and their parasites. Here, we focus on monarch butterflies (Danaus …

The demands of long-distance flight represent an important evolutionary force operating on
the traits of migratory species. Monarchs are widespread butterflies known for their annual …

The first monarch citizen science program was launched in the 1950s and, since then,
thousands of volunteers have made fundamental contributions to our accumulating …