Outreach Efforts
Dr. Davis engages in a number of ongoing public outreach activities that are designed to help bridge the gap between science and the public
The Thoughtful Monarch Facebook group
Dr. Davis is the admin of a Facebook group devoted to the discussion of monarch butterflies and the science and evidence around their biology and conservation
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There are posts daily with updates of research, or highlights of prior published work
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The group is public and all are welcome to join https://www.facebook.com/groups/565065511941624
MonarchScience Blog
Dr. Davis writes a monthly blog devoted to the science around monarch butterflies, which is designed to translate the scientific findings into real-world, layperson language.
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Media coverage and interviews
Dr. Davis' research has garnered considerable media coverage in the last 10 years, including articles in the New York Times, National Geographic, Scientific American, Smithsonian Magazine, USA Today, People Magazine, CNN, and even television segments in The Today Show, FoxNews, NBC News, and others.
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In 2023, Dr. Davis was the recipient of the University of Georgia's first Research Communications Award, because of his outreach and media coverage