Bug Banter with the Xerces Society
By The Xerces Society
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Join us as we explore the fascinating world of invertebrates and discover how to help these extraordinary animals.
The Xerces Society is a nationwide non-profit organization that works to conserve invertebrates and their habitats.
For more information go to xerces.org.
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A Conservation Spotlight: The Rusty Patched Bumble Bee
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Saving Native Butterflies: One Garden at a Time
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Alaska and Beyond: Native Bee Conservation and Monitoring
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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Discovering Monarchs in the Sunshine State
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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Backyard Bug Safari: Tools for Exploration
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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The Secret Life of Millipedes
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Beyond the Backyard: Building Pollinator Habitat in the Community
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Goodbye Grass, Hello Bugs: Bringing Life Back to Our Yards
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May 21, 2026 |
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The Story of a Little Blue Butterfly: The Karner Blue
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May 05, 2026 |
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Poo Fighters and Nutrient Recyclers: the Incredible Dung Beetle
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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The Beauty of Less: Xeriscaping for Pollinators
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Speedy, Hairy, and Harmless: Solifuges
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Buying Bee Safe Plants: How to keep pesticides out of your garden
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Where the Wind Blows: Does wind speed affect overwintering monarchs?
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Lessons from a Pollinator Gardener
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Making the Invisible Visible: Why Science Illustration Matters
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Bring Back the Pollinators: Four Simple Steps to Save the Bees
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Walls That Speak: Inspiring Conservation Through Art
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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A Year in Invertebrate Conservation: Successes and the Road Ahead
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Pesticide Contamination in Butterfly Host Plants
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Adaptations at Altitude: The Biology of Mountain Snails
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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The Secret Lives of Bumble Bees: Nesting and Overwintering
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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The Salmonfly Project: Anglers, Insect Conservation, and the Future of Freshwater Streams
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Bitter Nectar, Toxic Pollen: Pollinators and Plant Chemicals
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Leave the Leaves or Lose the Insects
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Monarchs & Pesticides: Understanding the Impact, Exploring the Solutions
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Understanding Native Bee Populations: The State of the Bees Initiative
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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The Living Fence: Hedgerows as Havens for Insects
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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State of the Butterflies in the United States: A Roadmap for Recovery
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Bug Banter Live! Building Pollinator Habitat
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Pollinator Check-Up: Bee Health and Novel Monitoring Tools
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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How Habitat Kits Are Helping Save Pollinators
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Stories from the Prairie: Life in a Resilient Ecosystem
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May 20, 2025 |
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Greenroofs, Solar Arrays, And Urban Farms: Insect Conservation In Human-Dominated Ecosystems
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May 06, 2025 |
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For the Love of Flies: The Unsung Heroes of the Insect World
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Plastic Bands, Pesticides, and Deadly Drift: A Study on Mosquito Spray
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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The Underground Heroes: Earthworms
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Social and Emotional Learning: Making Science Accessible
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Protecting Bees from Pesticides: Why EPA Regulations Need to Change
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Monarch Conservation: Tracking Migration with Rice-Sized Technology
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Insects in the Balance: Why Monitoring Matters
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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The Power of Policy: Insect Protection Through State Authority
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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The Secret Lives of San Diego Zoo Insects
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Buzzing Together: The Bumble Bee Atlas and the Power of Community Science
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Dragonflies and Damselflies: A Life's Journey from Water to the Sky
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Revival of the Fender's Blue Butterfly: A Conservation Story
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Mysteries of the Moth: More Than Meets the Eye
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Bugs and Birds: Celebrating World Migratory Bird Day
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Spider Sense Part 2: Unraveling the Secrets of Arachnids
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Spider Sense Part 1: Unraveling the Secrets of Arachnids
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Bee City and Bee Campus USA: Protecting Pollinators One Community at a Time
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Exploring Wasps: Myths, Facts, and Fascinations
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Pollinators in a Changing Climate: Threats and Solutions
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Wings of the Rockies: Exploring Butterfly Life Histories
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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All About Bees: Celebrating Pollinator Week
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Wings of the East: Exploring Butterfly Life Histories
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Wings of the West: Exploring Butterfly Life Histories
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Mosquitoes Matter: Untangling Myths & Mastering Management
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May 21, 2024 |
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Midnight Entomology: Unveiling the Secrets of Nocturnal Insects
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May 07, 2024 |
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No Mow May: A Starting Point, Not the Finish Line
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Floater, Sheepnose, and Cat’s Paw: Exploring the Fascinating World of Freshwater Mussels
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Buzzing Canopies: Forests' Vital Role in Supporting Pollinator Diversity
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Bumbling Through Nature: Exploring the Fascinating Life History and Community Science of Bumble Bees
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Life in the Dark: How Artificial Light is Impacting Insects
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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The Magic of Fireflies: Flashing Lights, Glowing Worms, and Chemical Reactions
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Surviving Winter: What Heat-loving Butterflies do during the Cold Months
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Nature's Original Transformers: The Amazing Beetles
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Saving the Bees: Why Honey Bees Are Not the Answer
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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A Monarch's Life: Migration, Survival, and Barfing Blue Jays
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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When a Bee is Considered a Fish: The Definitions and Complexities of Becoming an Endangered Species
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Potato Chips, Leaves, or Butterflies? The Art and Importance of Counting Western Monarchs
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Vanishing Wings: A Call to Action
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Nesting in Darkness: Solitary Ground Nesting Bees
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Xerces - What?
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Oct 03, 2023 |