What You’ll Learn

• My background, career, and current conservation efforts

• Why Long Island and Fire Island are special locations

• Monarch migration changes I’ve witnessed over the years

• Tracking monarchs: new studies, tracking devices and my experiences

• Monarch Radar: how they find the same habitat gardens every year

• No Milkweed, no monarchs: drought, pesticide damage and strategic planting

• What can individuals do to help protect monarchs and all pollinators

• Why we should educate our schools and communities 

Registration & Contact

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Who’s Leading

Ellen Federico, writer, speaker, and certified Monarch Butterfly Conservationist, maintains sustainable habitats on Fire Island, New York. Ellen has been featured on NBC’s Today Show and The New Yorker magazine as The Butterfly Lady of Fire Island. She offers Milkweed to Monarch workshops, speaking appearances, and is available to teach school groups with a reading from her recently published children’s picture book, “Butterfly Island and the Invincible Crew” available on Amazon or Bookbaby.com.