Protect a pollinator—get planting! Your Mission:

Mission Objective:

The Pollinator Power Mission teaches kids about the importance of pollinators, along with the threats that bees, butterflies and other pollinating species are facing. By accepting the Pollinator Power Mission, kids commit to planting a pollinator garden in their own backyard.

To complete this Mission, kids will…

  • Read through the Mission Brief to learn about the threats facing pollinators.
  • Research the wild flowers native to their area.  
  • Plant a pollinator garden to provide foraging habitat for bees and other pollinators.

Mission Items:

When members accept this Mission, they receive a Mission Brief and tips to help them attract pollinators in their area.

What Kids Think:

"I planted flowers for the bees to pollinate to help our environment." Earth Ranger Mackenzie "We picked this mission because we know that bees have a very important role on earth." Earth Rangers Cedric and Leanna "My momma and I planted flowers in our food garden, in pots, and separate garden beds." Earth Ranger Phelan "Our local nursery told us about a Butterfly Garden pack of seeds to attract pollinators." Earth Ranger Audrey "We planted lots of bee, butterfly and hummingbird friendly plants." Earth Ranger Rowan

The Earth Rangers App is where kids go to save animals! It’s free to join and you’ll have access to real-world Missions like this one. Plus, you can adopt an animal to support conservation projects, and learn all about animals in the Wild Wire Blog. Accept this Mission and more in the App!