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Are you ready to celebrate pollinators with us? Pollinator Week, our favorite week of the year, is almost here! Running June 17th - 23rd, we are here to help you find ways to get involved. Need ideas?


You can plant a few pollinator friendly plants, look for volunteer opportunities in your community or check out Xerces community science projects, sign the Pollinator Protection Pledge, join our live Bug Banter podcast, read a book about pollinators, spread the word about the importance of pollinators to your neighbors, host a personal fundraiser for bees and so much more!

Win Prizes and Protect Bees: Pollinator Week Peer-to Peer Fundraising Contest


Pollinator week is around the corner (June 17 - 23) and for fun we are hosting a peer-to-peer fundraising contest this month with prizes! It is easy for anyone to participate. Just register your fundraiser, share it with your community, and help protect your favorite insects! Working together we can make a difference.


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Loud Bug Summer: All Your Cicada Questions, Answered


We have all the info to help you share the season with these boisterous but harmless insects!


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The Spring 2024 Wings is Here!


Active Xerces Members will receive their copies in the mail in a few days. If you are unsure if your membership is active please email us at membership@xerces.org.


In this edition: There seems to be a constant flow of bad news about environmental losses and declining wildlife populations. But there are also individuals and organizations working to create positive change, helping to turn the tide and bringing hope for the future.


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Job postings

We're hiring! Feel free to take a look and share with your network. All applications must be submitted through our online application portal.


Upcoming events

June 8

Southeast Bumble Bee Atlas Field Day

Supply, NC

June 17

Bug Banter Podcast Live: All About Bees!

Zoom

June 27

In the Life of Western Butterflies

Webinar

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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.


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The Xerces Society

PO Box 97387

Washington DC, 20090-7387

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855-232-6639 (option 2)

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