Gratitude from Xerces

New Xerces Society apparel is available now, only on Bonfire! And there are plenty more styles where these two came from! Pre-order your gear today, just in time for a fall delivery. As temperatures cool down, you’ll be glad to have a comfy tee or cozy sweatshirt. But what will really warm your heart is that each purchase supports our nonprofit fundraising campaign for invertebrate conservation. Help us help animals like bees, butterflies, fireflies, and dragonflies while wearing their images! P

Last summer Xerces Society’s Stefanie Steele shared why our habitat kit programs are special, particularly in Detroit where she runs it! A Xerces Society habitat kit is a set of plants that are optimal for growing invertebrate habitat. Our goal with habitat kits is to remove as many barriers as possible while restoring as much habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects as we can. In each region where we offer kits, we have unique goals and parameters to ensure that we are enabling the best h

Monarch caterpillar transforming

The Western Monarch Count tallied 233,394 monarch butterflies preparing for winter near the west coast. The total is nowhere near the numbers we’d like to see and still 95% less than counts in the 1980s. Learn more and get involved at xerces.org. #westernmonarchcount #westernmonarchs #communityscience #monarchbutterflies | The Xerces Society

Pollinator Conservation | Pollinators are nature's essential workers....

Flow Hive Funding Pollinator Conservation

Hey Educators! Join our #CWFWILDSpaces Program — a pollinator conservation program for schools. You can give pollinators a boost by planting nectar and pollen rich blooms with your students and CWF can help with our WILD Spaces Program — a pollinator conservation program for schools with a free plant offer in select cities (while quantities last). Learn more:... - Canadian Wildlife Federation / Fédération canadienne de la faune