January 2012. Xerces in 2012
Here is a glimpse of some of the projects that Xerces will be working on in 2012. We will be busy protecting dragonflies, bumble bees, monarchs, fresh water mussels, and many more invertebrates.
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December 2011. Thank You to Our Supporters
Xerces just turned 40 years old and we simply wanted to say thank you to everyone who helped us reach this important milestone.
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November 2011. Xerces Turns 40: Cheers to the Past, Present and Future
This December marks the 40th anniversary of Xerces and we could not have made it this far without the support of our members, partners, contributors, and funders.
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October 2011. Pumpkins and Pollinators
Squash bees are highly efficient pollinators of pumpkin flowers and have followed pumpkins across the continent adapting to drastically different climates and environments.
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September 2011. Spiders: Out of the Shadows
The end of summer is a great time to observe these magnificent creatures spinning webs, catching prey, or even mating!
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August 2011. We Have Moved to a New Office
The Xerces Society is growing and we have moved into a larger office space.
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July 2011. Native Plants: They’re the Bees Knees
There is a growing body of research into the connection between native plants and native insects.
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June 2011. Tiger Beetles: Faster than the eye can see
With there eye-catching iridescent colors and bold markings, tiger beetles have long been targets for collectors.
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May 2011. Mardon Skipper, an LBB of the Butterfly World
Within the past decade a resurgence of scientific research on the species has led to important discoveries regarding the mardon’s habitat requirements.
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April 2011. Freshwater Mussels
Freshwater mussels have a remarkable life cycle that is inextricably linked with native fish and healthy waters.
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March 2011. New Pollinator Book + Wildflower Seed = Action for Bees
The Xerces Society now offers everything you need to conserve North America’s bees and butterflies.
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February 2011. Spring Ahead with Bumble Bee Garden Kits from The Xerces Society
For the first time ever, the Xerces Society is pleased to offer a Bumble Bee Garden Kit consisting of some of the best native wildflowers for attracting bumble bees in the United States.
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January 2011. Announcing the Release of Attracting Native Pollinators
The Xerces Society is proud to announce the release of an important new book, Attracting Native Pollinators.
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December 2010. The Xerces Society Works to Give Butterflies a Global Voice
The International Union for Conservation of Nature has re-formed its Butterfly Specialist Group and named Scott Hoffman Black, executive director of the Xerces Society, as the group’s chair.
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October 2010. Announcing the Release of Mariposa Road: The First Butterfly Big Year by Robert M. Pyle
Mariposa Road recounts Bob Pyle’s epic cross country butterfly adventure.
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September 2010. 2011 North American Bee Calendar on Sale Now!
The Xerces Society is happy to offer the 2011 North American Bee Calendar.
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July 2010. A Special Thank You to Our Supporters
The Xerces Society would like to thank our supporters across the country who are promoting invertebrate conservation.
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