November 2023 Speaker Presentation

Please Note: The November Meeting will be held on the 5th Thursday of the month. Please join us on Thursday, November 30, 2023.

Monarch Butterflies - A Conservation Opportunity for Native Species
Presented by Melissa Burns
November 30, 2023

Melissa Burns is the Western Monarch Coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. She works in the Pacific Southwest Regional Office here in Sacramento. In her role, Melissa supports and catalyzes western monarch conservation at a landscape scale by supporting science, managing data, leveraging resources, developing durable partnerships, and bridging the gap between research and land management. Melissa has 20 years of experience in wildlife and habitat conservation, is an avid birder, and loves learning and exploring with her family.

Attend the Meeting and Presentation

This meeting will be a hybrid session. Participants can join the meeting on-site at Effie Yeaw Nature Center or from the comfort of their home via Zoom.

Attend the Meeting in Person
We will host a watch party at Effie Yeaw. The speaker will be joining us via Zoom. Registration is not necessary to attend the meeting at Effie Yeaw.

Effie Yeaw Nature Center
2850 San Lorenzo Way
Carmichael, CA

Attend the Meeting online via Zoom
If you would like to attend the meeting via Zoom you will need to register for the meeting. Registration is required due to space limitations set by Zoom.

You must register to attend the online meeting on ZOOM, but you do not need a ZOOM account to join the meeting. After registering for the online Zoom meeting, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to join the meeting. (You do not need to register to attend the meeting at Effie Yeaw.)

Please email our Meeting Coordinator if you have any questions about the monthly speaker meetings.