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To help raise awareness about the declining populations of many pollinating species, in 2017 the U.S. Senate unanimously voted to establish National Pollinator Week. Because pollinators are crucial… ...
NASHVILLE — For Christmas last year, my husband ordered a sign for my butterfly garden from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, a nonprofit that works to protect insects and other ...
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation notes a few key elements affecting their populations, and they include: Climate change-related drought Habitat loss ...
This December, the Xerces Society celebrated its 40th anniversary. Not bad for a group that champions the spineless. No, the Xerces Society isn’t a fraternity of bank executives or mortgage ...
"Gardening for Butterflies" by Xerces Society ($24.95, Timber Press) is part science text, part explanation of the challenges facing butterflies and other insects, and an environmental "call to ...
The Xerces Society on Tuesday released the final numbers for its 26th Western Monarch Count. Volunteers reportedly counted 335,479 monarch butterflies in 2022.
The Xerces blue butterfly vanished from San Francisco in the 1940s. Scientists just released dozens of butterflies from a related species to take its place.
"100 Plants to Feed the Bees: Provide a Healthy Habitat to Help Pollinators Thrive" by The Xerces Society ($17, Storey): The guide is an A-Z list of wildflowers, trees, shrubs, herbs and ...
More than 300,000 monarch butterflies have been counted at overwintering sites in California, according to the Xerces Society's Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count. The conservation organization ...
Bob Findling, with the Nature Conservancy, picks up habitat kits from the Xerces Society’s Pollinator Trail program in September. The nonprofit organization distributed 11,500 plants last year ...
The Xerces Society is accepting project proposals for this year’s program through June 30. ... Sign Up. Account processing issue - the email address may already exist. User information.