• What Bee is That? An Introduction to Commonly Encountered Bees of the US

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    By May, spring will have arrived across the US and with it, many bees will be emerging and seeking out places to forage and nest -- and you might be surprised at how many different species can be found in gardens, parks, and other green spaces across our neighborhoods and hometowns. Matthew Shepherd, Director of […]

  • Imperiled Butterflies in the Intermountain West: Biology and conservation strategies for the Four Corners States

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    Recent research on western butterflies has highlighted the influences of climate change, pesticides, and other stressors in the decline of many butterfly species across our western landscapes. These declines are not limited to species with small ranges, but also include widespread species like the west coast lady (Vanessa annabella), ruddy copper (Tharsalea rubidus), and others. […]

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  • Reducing Reliance on Pesticides in New Mexico (In-Person & Live-Streamed)

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    Los Alamos Education Center Los Alamos, New Mexico The city of Los Alamos in New Mexico is developing an integrated pest management plan. What does this mean? Why is this important? Join Emily Ruth Spindler, Xerces Southwest Pesticide Program Specialist, to learn the basics about pesticides, unpack the implications of pesticide use on pollinators and […]

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  • Promoting Pollinators in Your Yard

    Free webinar: Have you been hearing a lot about pollinators lately? From monarchs to honey bees, these guys have been getting a lot of attention in the news. Come find […]

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  • Bee Day in the Garden

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    Keep Tyler Beautiful will be celebrating the 2nd Annual Bee Day in the Garden on Thursday, June 23 from 4 - 6 p.m. CST at the Tyler Rose Garden, located […]

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  • Pollinator Hillside Planting Party

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    Join us to plant some powerhouse pollinator plants at the pollinator hillside at Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands in SE Seattle in honor of Pollinator Week. Explore the farm! […]

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  • Bring Back the Pollinators: Get the word out!

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    Join the Xerces Community Engagement team for an exploration of various ways to spread the word about pollinator conservation and how to get your community more involved. See examples of […]