Insect Conservation, a Zoom Presentation with Amanda Whispel, Ph.D., September 24th

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Thursday, September 24, 2026
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Amanda Whispel will explore the status of insect populations, evidence for widespread declines and the threats driving these trends, including habitat loss, pesticides, climate change and invasive species. Participants will learn why insects are vital to ecosystems and human well-being and discover practical ways to support insect biodiversity in their communities.

Additional details can be found on the Virginia Native Plant Society website.