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Election day in the U.S. can come with a big dose of anxiety for many of us. If you've already cast your vote and are looking for a break from the coverage, we invite you to relax with our latest podcast about the wonders of moths, or sign up for Thursday's webinar about dragonflies. We'll still be here for you tomorrow, advocating for and celebrating our planet's diverse, colorful and marvelous wildlife.

Now Accepting Applications:

Joan Mosenthal Dewind Award


The Xerces Society offers annual awards to support students pursuing research in Lepidoptera conservation. This year, we are offering two awards of $10,000 each. We're investing in the future of our planet and our field by sponsoring the next generation of butterfly and moth conservationists.


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5 Beneficial Insects for Farms and Gardens


The spotlight often shines on pollinators, yet hidden among the leaves and soil, there’s a much bigger community at work keeping our food systems healthy. These helpful bugs are ready to control your garden pests for you.


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Mysteries of the Moth:

More Than Meets the Eye


Honestly, moths are some of the coolest insects. Learn why in the latest episode of Bug Banter, a podcast where we explore the world of invertebrates and discover how to help these extraordinary animals.


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Upcoming events

November 7

Bee Better Certified Electric: Launching Pilot Testing

Virtual event

November 7

In the Life of Extraordinary Dragonflies

Webinar

November 8

TWS Symposium: Western Monarch Count

In person, San Louis Obispo

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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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