Stand with Xerces this Giving Tuesday. Together, we must work to make meaningful long-term conservation a reality.

The time for action is now. Together, we must work to make meaningful long-term conservation a reality. The Xerces Society is dedicated to protecting the natural world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats. We make real conservation gains possible for pollinators, endangered species, and numerous other invertebrates vital to the stability of our …

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Giving Tuesday – Join Us To Create A Greener Future! 💚

Your gift empowers sustainable solutions View as Webpage Dear Dennis, Today is Giving Tuesday—a perfect day to celebrate and support sustainable food systems and those who make them possible. The farmers, ranchers and land stewards we certify work tirelessly year-round to provide healthful food, more biodiverse ecosystems, cleaner air and water, better treatment for animals …

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Thank You from the AGW Family

for your part in a greener future View as Webpage Dear Dennis, It’s always a good time to be grateful, even—and especially—in challenging times. With climate change, rising global food insecurity, misleading “greenwashing” of harmful products, increased corporate consolidation, environmental injustice and navigating personal and wider losses in a global pandemic, we’d like to take …

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Thank you for making the last 50 years possible, and for standing with us as we move forward

Xerces anniversary video preview View as Webpage November 23, 2021 This year marks a special year for Xerces, our 50th anniversary! We want to pause and take the time to say THANK YOU to all of you: our members and donors, volunteers, community scientists, and partners. It is your loyalty and commitment, your hard work …

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Holiday Reminders, AGW Merchandise and Poultry Welfare

+ Updates from Your Peers View as Webpage Photo Credit: Jennifer Silverberg (photographing Green Dirt Farm's cheeses) Dear Dennis, Somehow the days seem to be getting busier (and feeling shorter after the recent time change), so this week we’re keeping our update short with holiday reminders and technical resources for poultry producers. We've also been …

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Can you envision a future where all landscapes have thriving, diverse, and abundant native invertebrate populations

View as Webpage November 18, 2021 This year marks Xerces’ 50th anniversary. Because of the dedication of our members and donors, staff, volunteers, and partners, Xerces is now the largest invertebrate conservation organization in the world and has the largest pollinator conservation program of any nonprofit. Our team draws together experts from the fields of …

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Be on High Alert – Spotted Lanternfly

Be on High Alert Alarmingly, we received notice from the Virginia Department of Agriculture that Spotted Lanternfly now has an established population in Carroll County,  just north of Surry County, North Carolina.  We are ramping up survey and outreach efforts in that area, however any vehicle, camper and commodity moving from any SLF infested area could …

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