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The Center for Pollinator Conservation is presenting the latest quarterly newsletter, designed for all visitors and supporters conserving pollinators. Our collective efforts—from advancing eDNA for bumble bees, monarch butterfly tracking technologies, to expanding voluntary conservation agreements and modernizing pollinator data—are connecting communities and elevating science-driven stewardship.

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Two bees collect pollen from purple florets.
The Center for Pollinator Conservation promotes working together to address declining pollinator populations in America. This national center is a place for land managers, decision and policy makers, scientists, program leaders and others to explore, coordinate and share best practices and...
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A person stands near the top of a tall ladder in a remote area surrounded by trees and greenery.
The National Wildlife Refuge System coordinates an interdisciplinary science team to inform planning and management decisions for frontline managers. By integrating findings from numerous scientific fields — including wildlife biology, air quality and human dimensions — managers can better address...
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A bright blue sky obstructed by fluffy white clouds reflected off of a stream shot from inside a kayak
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.
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Washington,DC
A rocky shoreline of a river. The water is calm. Mist and green branches line the river.
The Ecological Services Program works to restore and protect healthy populations of fish, wildlife, and plants and the environments upon which they depend. Using the best available science, we work with federal, state, Tribal, local, and non-profit stakeholders, as well as private land owners, to...
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Falls Church,VA