© Brummet Media Group Organizations like the North American Butterfly Association are working every day to protect & create important habitat for pollinators – particularly butterflies. Working with backyard & professional gardeners, farmers, cities & governments across the globe. For instance: In 2021, NABA acquired what was once called Chihuahua Woods — a wild, overgrown, and neglected 350-acre property just 6 miles from the National Butterfly Center . "This is not just land. It’s a refuge. A sanctuary. A future.” Renamed Pixie Preserve — because it’s a place of magic, mystery, and immense potential - now has several successful projects in place including: • Restoring barretal habitat — the last known home of the Manfreda Giant-Skipper, a butterfly so rare, it’s been pushed to the brink of extinction by habitat loss. • Planting 12,000+ native seedlings — tailored to saline soils and resilient against invasive grasses. • Building a LEED-certified ...
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