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Wrapping Up the 1,000 Mile Pilot
Dec 18, 2025
In 2016, discussions at Iowa State University about roadside pollinator habitat inspired Monarch Research staff to envision a large-scale restoration effort. Through collaboration with Linn County Secondary Roads, these ideas became the 1,000 Mile Pilot, which converted gravel roadsides into networks of small prairie plantings.
Monarchs in the Making
Jun 05, 2019
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Cam, Mike, Kallie, our intern Jabe, and lots of vo...
Parks for Pollinators: Linn County BuzzBlitz - Saturday, June 8
Jun 04, 2019
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If you're looking for a fun way to help out the po...
Mark Your Calendars
Aug 25, 2016
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Important Spring Dates
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Cedar Rapids Gazette: Monarch Moonshot: Officials hope to make Linn County center of butterfly production and habitat
Aug 25, 2016
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MARION — The launchpad is prepared for a pair of...
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Project: More monarch habitat on the way to Cedar Rapids
Sep 04, 2015
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Project headed by Cedar Rapids residents secures...