Xerces: NRCS Conservation Practices that Support Monarchs

1:00 pm- 2:00 pm PDT Join Jessa Kay-Cruz, Senior Pollinator Ecologist for the Xerces Society and NRCS Partner Biologist as she reviews the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCD) conservation practice standards that can be adapted to support the conservation of monarch butterflies and other pollinators. Click here for more information and to register.  

Xerces: Beyond Plants: What Else do Insects Need to Thrive?

10:00 am PDT / 11:00 am MDT / 12 noon CDT / 1:00 pm EDT A garden that has an abundance of flowers will support insects—but to maximize the diversity of insects your garden can support, you’ll also need to provide places where they can nest, lay eggs, and shelter. Join Matthew Shepherd to learn …

WHC Webinar: Getting Buy-In From the Top: How to Gain Approval for Conservation Projects

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Many site-level employees like plant managers, EHS, shift workers and even administrative personnel may have an interest in nature and community engagement but have difficulty making the case to their regional or corporate counterparts to implement these efforts. WHC staff will discuss how site-level employees can identify and communicate …

Xerces: Gardening Beyond Your Yard: Bee City USA

10:00 am PDT / 11:00 am MDT / 12 noon CDT / 1:00 pm EDT (1-hour duration) Join Molly Martin, Bee City USA Coordinator, to learn about taking gardening beyond your backyard. Bee City USA and its sister initiative, Bee Campus USA, work with cities and college and university campuses across the country, providing a …

SJTA and NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife Services: Northeastern Transportation & Wildlife Conference

​The 9th biennial Northeastern Transportation & Wildlife Conference will be co-hosted by the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) and the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife (NJDFW). Make plans now to join us September 20-23, 2020 at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey.  More info here Register here

MJV: Lawns to Legumes: Policy in Place to Help Pollinators

2:00 pm EST Lawns to Legumes is a new program in Minnesota, the first of its kind in the US and supported by state legislation, that offers a combination of workshops, coaching, planting guides and cost-share funding for installing pollinator-friendly native plantings in residential lawns. The program also includes a public education campaign to raise …

WHC Connect 2020

Unprecedented circumstances around the world means we can’t convene in person. But as we have proven so far this year, our members, partners and friends can continue to stay together as a community dedicated to solving our current biodiversity and climate crises. We're working on an exciting program with expert speakers and innovative ideas relevant …

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