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Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Save the Monarch

Monarch butterfly populations and those of many other helpful pollinators have dramatically declined over the past few years because of habitat loss and a myriad of other factors. Monarchs, which lay eggs on milkweed,…

Updated Aug 7, 2026

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Habitat for Monarchs - Lesson Plan K-5

Observing that an organism’s habitat contains the things it needs to survive • Observing the parts of a flower and butterfly and how pollen is transferred. Researching native plants and learning about the benefits of…

Updated Aug 7, 2026