Monitoring

  • Get Started
  • Directions - Important things you need to know if you're going to be one of our monitoring volunteers
  • Monitoring Overview
  • Datasheets - Download the paper datasheets (in PDF format) to print and use when you do your monitoring.
  • FAQ's - Frequently Asked Questions about Monitoring
  • Online Data Entry - After you record your weekly monitoring data on paper, login here to enter it into our master database.
  • Submit an Anecdotal Observation - If you don't have the time or an available site to monitor regularly, we would still like to know about any observations of monarch eggs or larvae that you make. This method of participation is also for regular volunteers who may observe monarchs at locations other than their regular monitoring site.