Monarchs in a Changing World -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Model Programs for Citizen Science, Education, and Conservation: An Overview -- 1. Environmental Education and Monarchs: Reaching across Disciplines, Generations, and Nations -- 2. Contributions to Monarch Biology and Conservation through Citizen Science: Seventy Years and Counting -- 3. Monarch Habitat Conservation across North America: Past Progress and Future Needs -- Part II: Monarchs as Herbivores, Prey, and Hosts: An Overview -- 4. Macroevolutionary Trends in the Defense of Milkweeds against Monarchs: Latex, Cardenolides, and Tolerance of Herbivory -- 5. Invertebrate Natural Enemies and Stage-Specific Mortality Rates of Monarch Eggs and Larvae -- 6. Lacewings, Wasps, and Flies-Oh My: Insect Enemies Take a Bite out of Monarchs -- 7. Monarchs and Their Debilitating Parasites: Immunity, Migration, and Medicinal Plant Use -- Part III: Monarchs in a Changing Climate: An Overview -- 8. What's Too Hot and What's Too Cold?: Lethal and Sublethal Effects of Extreme Temperatures on Developing Monarchs -- 9. Microclimatic Protection of Overwintering Monarchs Provided by Mexico's High-Elevation Oyamel Fir Forests: A Review -- 10. Effect of the 2010-2011 Drought on the Lipid Content of Monarchs Migrating through Texas to Overwintering Sites in Mexico -- 11. Estimating the Climate Signal in Monarch Population Decline: No Direct Evidence for an Impact of Climate Change? -- Part IV: Conserving North American Monarch Butterflies: An Overview -- 12. Understanding and Conserving the Western North American Monarch Population -- 13. Threats to the Availability of Overwintering Habitat in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve: Land Use and Climate Change -- 14. Monarch Butterflies and Agriculture -- 15. Fires and Fire Management in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.

16. Project Milkweed: A Strategy for Monarch Habitat Conservation -- 17. Grassland and Roadside Management Practices Affect Milkweed Abundance and Opportunities for Monarch Recruitment -- Part V: New Perspectives on Monarch Migration, Evolution, and Population Biology: An Overview -- 18. Tracking the Fall Migration of Eastern Monarchs with Journey North Roost Sightings: New Findings about the Pace of Fall Migration -- 19. Potential Changes in Eastern North American Monarch Migration in Response to an Introduced Milkweed, Asclepias curassavica -- 20. Migration and Host Plant Use by the Southern Monarch, Danaus erippus -- 21. Monarchs in the Mist: New Perspectives on Monarch Distribution in the Pacific Northwest -- 22. Monarchs across the Atlantic Ocean: What's Happening on the Other Shore? -- 23. Unraveling the Mysteries of Monarch Migration and Global Dispersal through Molecular Genetic Techniques -- 24. Connecting Eastern Monarch Population Dynamics across Their Migratory Cycle -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- Color plates are at the end of the e-book.