Xerces Society

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is a science-based, international nonprofit organization, focused on protecting the natural world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats.

The Xerces Society works with diverse partners that include scientists, land managers, educators, policymakers, farmers, and communities. Ongoing projects include the rehabilitation of habitat for endangered species, outreach about the importance of native pollinators and reducing pesticide use, and the restoration and protection of watersheds. By utilizing applied research, engaging in advocacy, providing educational resources, addressing policy implications, and building community, the Xerces Society endeavors to make meaningful long-term conservation a reality.