| This Earth Month (and every month, really) we’re making big plans to protect invertebrates at home, in the wilds, on farms and in cities. But it doesn’t take green space to be an invertebrate champion. Just join the Xerces Society’s Earth Month fundraising challenge to protect insects and win prizes! |
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Want to Save the Bees? Focus on Habitat, Not Honey Bees
Keeping honey bee hives will not help the 3,600 bee species native to North America. In fact, it might do the opposite. The best solution to bee declines is to address underlying causes like habitat loss and pesticide use. Native flower gardens can support all bees.
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Fundraise to Protect Insects and Win Prizes!
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Western Monarchs Experience Average Winter Declines at Overwintering Sites
Migratory western monarchs experienced a 41% seasonal decrease at California overwintering sites compared to peak November tally. Volunteers recorded 5,407 monarch butterflies at 223 overwintering sites between December 28 and January 12, 2025.
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| The Xerces Society is a donor-supported nonprofit organization that protects our world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats.
Your tax-deductible donation will help grow and sustain that essential work. |
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| Donation and membership questions:
membership
855-232-6639 (option 2) |
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