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California

Wings 47(2): Fall 2024 (Things We Can Do)
Creating Perennial Pollinator and Beneficial Insect Habitat Using Plugs
DesertStrawHouse Native Plant Nursery
Visual Survey Protocol Framework for Western North American Freshwater Mussels
Wings 47(1): Spring 2024 (Turning the Tide)
Responding to Insects and Diseases on Landscape Trees and Shrubs
Protecting Pollinators from Herbicides
Building Seed Supply of Early-Emerging Milkweeds and Late-Season Nectar Plants for Monarchs in California’s San Joaquin Valley
Petition to List the Morrison bumble bee (Bombus morrisoni) as an Endangered Species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Wings 46(1): Fall 2023 (Moths)
Western Monarch Overwintering Science Priority Themes
Pocket Guide to Soil Invertebrates as Bioindicators
Mariposa Habitat Nursery
Plant Material (Silver Lake location)
Plant Material (Altadena location)
Plant Material (Los Angeles location)
Why We Need Insects and Other Invertebrates
Why Getting a Hive Won't "Save the Bees"
Central Coast Wilds
Monarch Essentials, LLC
Rolling Hills Herbs & Annuals
Wings 46(1): Spring 2023 (Protecting Habitat)
RANA Nursery
Native Plants for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects: Southwest Sonoran Desert Region
The Seed Bank/Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Klaus Labuttis - MilkweedExperts
Lake County Natives
Plant Depot
Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management for California Wine Grapes
Planting Guide for Pollinator Habitat in California Vineyards
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Wings 45(2): Fall 2022 (Natural History)
Petaluma Seed Bank
Heritage Growers
The Watershed Nursery
Wings 45(1): Spring 2022 (Collaborations)
Save the Stems
Sierra Seed Supply
Neel's Nursery
Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Sustainable US Firefly Tourism
Firefly Tourism
State of the Fireflies of the United States and Canada:
MilkweedExperts
Wings 44(2): Fall 2021 (New Directions)
Pollinator-Friendly Parks
Insectary Cover Crop Trial: California Almond Orchard
Insectary Cover Crop Trial: California Apple Orchard
Insectary Wildlife Habitat Trial: California Mixed Vegetable Farm
Native bee visiting yarrow
California Central Valley / Central Coast Perennial Insectary Cover Crop Seed Mix
Annual cover crop mix in an orchard
California Central Valley / Central Coast Annual Insectary Cover Crop Seed Mix
Priority Action Zones in California for Recovering Western Monarchs
Western Monarch Butterfly Conservation Recommendations
Wings 44(1): Spring 2021 (Fifty Years of Conservation)
Bring Back the Pollinators
Bee Campus USA Brochure
Bee City USA Brochure
Farming for Pollinators
Cultivando Para Los Polinizadores
Farming for Pest Management
Bumble Bee Conservation
Firefly Conservation: A Guide to Protecting the Jewels of the Night
Monarch Conservation
No Mow May
Freshwater Mussel Conservation: A Guide to Saving the Unsung Heroes of Our Waters
Bee Better Certified: A Farmer's Guide
Bee Better Certified Brochure
Protecting Bees from Neonicotinoids in Your Garden
100 Plants to Feed the Monarch
Xerces Monarch and Pollinator Habitat Kits
Farming with Soil Life
The Living Seed Company
Great Valley Seed Company
Insectary Cover Cropping in California
Monarch Butterfly Overwintering Site Management Plan for Pismo State Beach
Wings 43(2): Fall 2020 (Forests & Woodlands)
Endangered Species Act Petition for Siuslaw Hairy-Necked Tiger Beetle
Roger's Gardens
Rulemaking Petition to Regulate Crop Seeds Treated with Neonicotinoids and Other Systemic Insecticides
Petition to list western ridged mussel as an endangered species
Drifting Toward Disaster
Conservation Actions for Electric Power Companies to Support Monarch Butterflies
Nesting & Overwintering Habitat
Wings 43(1): Spring 2020 (Climate Change)
Conservando las joyas de la noche: Prácticas de alumbrado amigables con las luciérnagas
Bumble Bee Mask
Monarch Mask
Xerces Blue Butterfly Mask
Supporting Ecologically Sound Mosquito Management
Recommended Plants: California Deserts & Southern Nevada
Beneficial Insect Scouting Guide
Smarter Pest Management: Pollinator Protection for Cities and Campuses
Conserving the Jewels of the Night: Firefly-Friendly Lighting Practices
California Native Plant Society, San Diego Chapter
Western Monarch Call to Action
Western Monarchs Are in Trouble: This Is How You Can Help
Wings 42(2): Fall 2019 (Protecting the Life that Sustains Us)
Pollinators and Climate Change: Building Climate Resilience into Pollinator Habitat Restoration in the Central Valley
Habitat Assessment Guide for Pollinators in Yards, Gardens, and Parks
Pollinators and Climate Change: Climate-Smart Right-of-Way Habitat
Pollinators and Climate Change: Climate-Smart Natural Habitat
Pollinators and Climate Change: Climate-Smart Agricultural Habitat
Conserving the Jewels of the Night
Monarch Nectar Plants: California
Corporate Partnership Fact Sheet
Recommended Plants: California Sierra Foothills Region
Organic Pesticides
Common Organic-Allowed Pesticides
Monarch and Pollinator Habitat Kit: Planting Guide
Pollinators and Climate Change: Climate-Smart Urban Habitat
A Quick Guide to Monarch Habitat on Farms in California’s Central Valley
Best Management Practices for Pollinators on Western Rangelands
Smarter Pest Management: Protecting Pollinators at Home
Protecting Pollinators from Pesticides: Fungicide Impacts on Pollinators
Request to Act on the Farm Bill for Pollinators (2018)
Roadside Habitat for Monarchs: Monarch Butterflies, Weeds, and Herbicides.
Blue Moon Native Garden
East Bay Wilds
Butterfly Encounters
Pacific Coast Seed
Elkhorn Native Plant Nursery
Hedgerow Farms
Larner Seeds
S&S Seeds
Seedhunt
Theodore Payne Nursery Store
Roadside Habitat for Monarchs: Milkweeds of California
Wings 42(1): Spring 2019 (Nature Close to Home)
Mussel-Friendly Restoration
Overwintering Monarchs in Santuario Piedra Herrada, Mexico
Native Milkweed Planting and Establishment in the Western United States
Western Monarch Management Windows: Timing Management in Monarch Breeding Habitat
Interseeding Wildflowers to Diversify Grasslands for Pollinators
A Petition to the State of California Fish and Game Commission to List Four Bumble Bees as Endangered under the California Endangered Species Act
Wings 41(2): Fall 2018 (Climate Change)
Migratory Dragonfly Partnership Accomplishments 2016
MDP Volunteer Annual Report 2014
MDP Annual Report 2013
The Xerces Society Partnerships for Monarchs
Reports of the IUCN Bumble Bee Specialist Group
IPI Database
Statement Regarding the Negative Impacts of Captive Breeding and Release of Monarchs
UC Berkeley Urban Bee Lab
Potential Risks of Releasing Native Lady Beetles
Overview of Power Companies and Pollinators
The Legal Status of Monarchs in California
Monarch Butterfly Site Management Plan for Lighthouse Field State Beach
Growing and Selling Native Milkweed
Monarch Butterfly Nectar Plant Lists for Conservation Plantings
bumble bee on flower
California Central Valley Pollinator & Beneficial Insect Seed Mix
Seed mix flowering along orchard border
California Central Coast Pollinator & Beneficial Insect Seed Mix
Enhancing Nest Sites for Native Bee Crop Pollinators
Pollinator Habitat Management Log
Pollinator Habitat Evaluation Form
Pollinator Habitat Monitoring Form
Maintaining Diverse Stands of Wildflowers Planted for Pollinators
Pollinator Habitat Installation Forms
An Overview of the Potential Impacts of Honey Bees to Native Bees, Plant Communities, and Ecosystems in Wild Landscapes
Biodiversity Conservation: An Organic Farmer's and Certifier's Guide
Neonicotinoids in Your Garden
Managing for Monarchs in the West
Conserving the Gems of Our Waters
How Neonicotinoids Can Kill Bees
State of the Monarch Butterfly Overwintering Sites in California
Habitat Enhancement and Best Management Practices in Highway Rights-of-Way
Conservation Status and Ecology of the Monarch Butterfly in the U.S.
Oil in Our Oceans
Beyond the Birds and the Bees
How to Reduce Bee Poisoning from Pesticides
Ecologically Sound Mosquito Management in Wetlands
Insects and Roadless Forests
Logging to Control Insects
Native Plants for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects: Maritime Northwest Region
Monarch Nectar Plants: Southwest
Monarch Nectar Plants: Maritime Northwest
Monarch Nectar Plants: Great Basin
Recommended Plants: California Southern Coast Region
Recommended Plants: California Central Valley Region
Recommended Plants: California Central Coast Region
Beneficial Insects For Natural Pest Control: Soil Scouting
Beneficial Insects For Natural Pest Control: Foliage Scouting
Beneficial Insects for Natural Pest Control: Flower Scouting
Maritime Northwest Citizen Science Monitoring Guide
Pollinator Habitat: Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
Beneficial Insects: Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
Natural Areas and Rangelands
Streamlined Bee Monitoring Protocol for Assessing Pollinator Habitat
Citizen Scientist Pollinator Monitoring Guide: California
Bumble Bees of the Western United States
Field Guide to Migratory Dragonflies
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Yellow-Banded Bumble Bee
Pocket Guide to Identifying the Western Bumble Bee
Freshwater Mussels of the Pacific Northwest
Establishing Pollinator Meadows from Seed
California 422A Hedgerow Planting, Pollinators
California 327A Conservation Cover, Pollinators
Managing Milkweed Crop Pests
Protecting California’s Butterfly Groves
Milkweeds: A Conservation Practitioner's Guide
Native Thistles: A Conservation Practitioner's Guide
Collecting and Using Your Own Wildflower Seed
Habitat Planning for Beneficial Insects
Roadside Best Management Practices that Benefit Pollinators
Pollinators and Roadsides: Best Management Practices for Managers and Decision Makers
Cover Cropping for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
Farming for Bees
Backyard Ponds
How to Help Your Community Create an Effective Mosquito Management Plan
Pollinator Management for Organic Seed Producers
Pollinators in Natural Areas
Native Milkweeds: Pollinator Plants of the Desert Southwest
Native Milkweeds: Great Basin Pollinator Plants
Pollinators and Roadsides
Conserving Bumble Bees
Making More Room
Making Room for Native Pollinators
Organic Site Preparation Timelines & Checklists
Organic Site Preparation for Wildflower Establishment
Organic Site Preparation Methods: A Comparative Overview
Report: Neonicotinoids in California’s Surface Waters
Protecting California’s Waters from Neonicotinoid Contamination
Estimated Costs to Establish Wildflower Plantings Using Solarization
Estimated Costs to Establish Pollinator Hedgerows
Estimated Costs to Establish Wildflower Plantings Using Chemical Fallow
Roadsides as Habitat for Pollinators: Frequently Asked Questions
Roadsides as Habitat for Pollinators: Are Milkweeds Really Weeds?
Addressing Native Pollinator Concerns in State and Tribal Protection Plans
Tunnel Nests for Native Bees
Organic Farming Practices
Native Bee Pollination of Watermelon
Native Bee Pollination of Hybrid Sunflowers
Native Bee Pollination of Cherry Tomatoes
Nests for Native Bees
Managing Alternative Pollinators
Attracting Native Pollinators
Wings 41(1): Spring 2018 (Grasslands)
Letter to California Department of Pesticide Regulation about neonicotinoid contamination of surface water
Wings 40(2): Fall 2017 (Urban Conservation)
Bee Species Diversity in the US
Bring Back the Pollinators 2017 Annual Report
Petition seeking regulation of bumble bee movement (January 12, 2010)
Wings 40(1): Spring 2017 (Focus on Farmland)
Wings 39(2): Fall 2016 (From the Field)
Senator Merkley's 2017 Farm Bill Draft
100 Plants to Feed the Bees
Guidance to Protect Habitat from Pesticide Contamination
Recommendations for Designing State Pollinator Protection Plans
Comments in response to the positive 90-day finding the Service issued for the rusty patched bumble bee (Bombus affinis) on September 18, 2018 (FWS-RJ-ES-2015-0112)
Bring Back the Pollinators 2016 Annual Report
Wings 39(1): Spring 2016 (Butterfly Conservation)
Gardening for Butterflies
Wings 38(2): Fall 2015 (Rethinking Pesticides)
National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators (Pollinator Health Task Force) May 2015
Bring Back the Pollinators 2015 Annual Report
Milkweeds and Monarchs in the Western U.S.
Wings 38(1): Spring 2015 (Roadside Habitat)
Supporting the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators White House
Letter to APHIS PPQ: Follow-up to June 23, 2014 bumble bee meeting
Wings 37(2): Fall 2014 (Butterflies and Moths)
Letter of support for the legal petition seeking Endangered Species Act (ESA) protection for monarch butterflies
Scientist letter of support to protect the monarch butterfly as a Threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA)
Types of Bees Visiting Watermelon in the West
FAQs on the Monarch Butterfly Endangered Species Act Petition
Bring Back the Pollinators 2014 Annual Report
Farming with Native Beneficial Insects
Petition for Protection of the Monarch Butterfly Under the Endangered Species Act
Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief
Preventing or Mitigating Potential Negative Impacts of Pesticides on Pollinators Using Integrated Pest Management and Other Conservation Practices
Wings 37(1): Spring 2014 (Spiders)
Letter of support for a multi-agency monarch butterfly recovery initiative
Bumble Bees of North America
Notice of Intent to Pursue Legal Action for Failure to Make Required Ninety-Day Finding on Petition to List the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee as Endangered
Management Recommendations: Use of Native and Non Native Trees by Overwintering California Monarchs
Wings 36(2): Fall 2013 (Habitat)
Letter to request an update on January 12, 2010 Petition to Regulate the Movement of Commercial Bumble Bees
Project Integrated Crop Pollination
Wings 36(1): Spring 2013 (Change)
Petition to list the rusty patched bumble bee Bombus affinis (Cresson), 1863 as an endangered species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Rangelands Magazine (Volume 33, Number 3, June 2011)
Wings 35(2): Fall 2012 (Happy Birthday, Silent Spring)
Wings 35(1): Spring 2012 (Endangered Species)
Impacts of Forest Management on Land Snails and Slugs
Hojos de Datos para Pond Watch
IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria Version 3.1
Wings 34(2): Fall 2011 (Xerces at 40)
Citizen Science Monitoring Guide—California Pocket Guide
Wings 34(1): Spring 2011 (Plants and Insects)
Report to the U.S. Forest Service, Oregon Zoo, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service--Mardon Skipper Coon Moutain Burn Site Occupancy Study and Surveys of Low Divide Road Sites (December 2010)
A California Landowner's Guide to Managing Monarch Butterfly Overwintering Habitat
Native Milkweeds: California Pollinator Plants
Wings 33(2): Fall 2010 (International Butterfly Conservation)
Report to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U. S. Forest Service--Mardon Skipper Survey of Coon Mountain Burn Site (Late May and Early June 2009)
Petition to List Franklin's Bumble Bee (Bombus franklini) as an Endangered Species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Wings 33(1): Spring 2010 (Anemones, Katydids, Bark Beetles, and Sunflowers)
Yolo Natural Heritage Program (NCP/NCCP) Pollinator Conservation Strategy
Wings 32(2): Fall 2009 (Piggyback Conservation)
Comments on Docket No. FWS-R6-ES-2008-0131 (ESA Status Reviews for 29 Mountain-Prairie Species, October 19, 2009)
Wings 32(1): Spring 2009 (Water Holes, Butterfly Nets, and Britain's Rivers)
Letter of support for proposed Laguna Mountains skipper conservation efforts
Wings 31(2): Fall 2008 (Grasshoppers, Freshwater Mussels, and Dirty Work)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the Lange's metalmark (Apodemia mormo langei)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Recovery Plan for Serpentine Soil Species of the San Francisco Bay Area [Bay checkerspot (Euphydryas editha bayensis)]
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Recovery Plan for the El Segundo Blue Butterfly (Euphilotes battoides allyni)
The Monarch Project's Conservation and Management Guidelines for Preserving the Monarch Butterfly Migration and Monarch Overwintering Habitat in California
Status Review of Three Formerly Common Species of Bumble Bee in the Subgenus Bombus
Xerces 5-Year Review: Summary and Evaluation--Palos Verdes blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Recovery Plan for the White abalone (Haliotis sorenseni)
Comments on Bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) pollination of field crops in the state of California. California Environmental Quality Act Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration (January 18, 2007).
Comments on Docket OPP-00678B (Comment on Implications of Revised Bt Corn Reassessment for Regulatory Decisions Affecting These Products, and on Potential Elements of Regulatory Options, August 28, 2001)
Comments on efforts to conserve native frogs in high Sierra Nevada lakes via the removal of introduced species of trout
Comments on the Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Morro Shoulderband Snail (65 Fed. Reg. 42962) and the Draft Economic Analysis for the Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Morro Shoulderband Snail (65 Fed. Reg. 69896)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Kern Primrose Sphinx Moth Recovery Plan (Draft)
Myrtle's silverspot (Speyeria zerene myrtleae)--Completed Multi-Species Recovery Plan
Myrtle's silverspot (Speyeria zerene myrtleae)--Completed Multi-Species Recovery Plan
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the Quino checkerspot (Euphydryas editha quino)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the Quino checkerspot (Euphydryas editha quino)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the Smith's Blue Butterfly (Euphilotes enoptes smithi)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Recovery Plan for the Mission blue (Icaricia icarioides missionensis)--Draft Recovery Plan
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the Lotis blue (Lycaeides idas lotis)
Red List Profile: Franklin's bumble bee (Bombus franklini): 2005 Bombus franklini
Wings 31(1): Spring 2008 (Insects and the City)
Wings 30(2): Fall 2007 (Invertebrates and Global Warming)
Using Agroforestry Practices to Reduce Pesticide Risks to Pollinators & Other Agriculturally Beneficial Insects
Improving Forage For Native Bee Crop Pollinators