Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
Cerro Pelón, State of Mexico

Collaboration between Rob Mackay (University of Hull), Pablo Jaramillo (Universidad Autónoma de México), the Forestry Service, Arborists' training program 'Trees and their people', Morelia, David Blink (College of the Sisquiyous, USA), SC    
  Live solar powered stream (from 2017) in the mountains above Morelia, the butterflies' main Winter roosting place.  
  Design and build by SC with custom preamps + remote support.
  Catalyzed interest in the Monarch butterfly network. Art science 'community of inquiry' <) bird ID links on the soundmap
  Citizen science pilot to link key points in the butterflies' migration routes from Mexico to Canada, with collaborations across disciplines and borders to conserve a charismatic indicator species.

Photo of streambox in situ by Rob Mackay