Camera Trap Monitoring Handout

Camera Trap Monitoring to Document Pollinator Use of Restored Private Lands in Missouri CART Case Study Handout

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program (PFW) is a national cost-share program that works with private landowners to restore degraded habitat to benefit species of conservation concern. The PFW Missouri Private Lands Office (MOPLO) tested camera traps as a tool for monitoring and documenting monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) use of restored native grasslands on private lands.

Read the full case study here: https://www.fws.gov/project/camera-trap-monitoring-document-pollinator-use-restored-private-lands

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