The Altamont School Certified As An International Monarch Waystation

Alabama News Center | August 2, 2017 @ 5:02 am

By Pat Byington
Bham Now

On July 13, The Altamont School became the first school in Birmingham to register as a certified International Monarch Waystation.

The project grew out of a long-term interest of Altamont science teacher Dr. Mary Williams.

“I teach my students about monarch migration in connection with a variety of topics: pollinators, plant reproduction, climate change, endangered species and interesting animal migrations. Because monarchs come through Alabama, I have wanted, for years, to start an official waystation. It’s finally happening,” Williams said.Monarchs are in danger.

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