Big Butterfly Month - India

Time to start planning events for Big Butterfly Month 2023 which is #September. What are you planning? Please share your ideas with us. #BBM2023 #BigButterflyMonth #BigButterflyCount @inbiodiversity

Celebrating the very first images on Wikipedia of many butterfly species from Sumatra. Thanks to @FishGuyKai for sharing them on @inaturalist under a CC-BY-SA license 🦋 1. Abisara aita en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abisara_a…

3 new #Larvalhostplant for #butterflies has been published in the journal of Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics. You can read the full article from here tiny.cc/e8p1vz @Subhaji21859930 @savebutterflies @IFoundButterfly @vijaybarve @butterfly_india @BCSussex

Falcate Oakblue Caterpillar Behavior | Mahathala ameria | #Lycaenidae cat... youtu.be/3rqYvyGanec via @YouTube #ButterflyMonth #Caterpillar @BBM_Ind @butterfly_india @savebutterflies @ButterflyNetNSF @inaturalist @DiversityIndia @ChathuriJayati1

🦋 🦈🦎 The number of assessed species on the @IUCNRedList is now 147,517 with over 41,00 threatened with #extinction. Discover more about their status and what can be done ow.ly/uN9150CKBah

School students participated in various fun sessions and even sang a special song dedicated to butterflies. The session concluded with a butterfly release program. #bbm #bigbutterflymonth2022 #walkwithbutterflies @BBM_Ind @vijaybarve @BNHSIndia @inaturalist

Day 2 of 'Breakfast With Butterflies' was organized by our team at NIC Rajabhatkhawa followed by a walk while observing the #butterflies and their host plants to our Rajabhatkhawa Butterfly Conservatory! Local school students and forest staff participated in today's session.

We are pleased to announce the 1st talk in our series of talks titled "Career with Butterflies" to enthuse young minds in pursuing a career in this field. Michael Belitz, PhD Scholar from University of Florida and GBIF Young Researchers Award Winner 2021 will be our 1st speaker.

Did u know that Butterflies use their feet to taste? Around 8000 observations has been uploaded in the portal for 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. Today is the last day to upload butterfly observations to celebrate the Butterfly Week! #Nationalbutterflyweeek

BBM is almost here! Are you guys geared up for the busiest month for butterfly lovers across India? #bbm2022 #bigbutterflymonth @BBM_Ind @vijaybarve @inaturalist @BNHSIndia

Team Naturemates just started our BBM journey! Have you guys started yours? #bigbutterflymonth #bbm #bbm2022 #butterfly #nature #conservation #awareness #TwitterNatureCommunity #NaturePhotography

rgbif 3.7.0 is now on CRAN! docs.ropensci.org/rgbif/news/ind… docs.ropensci.org/rgbif/articles/ @rOpenSci @GBIF @sckottie

Join us on 27th Sep, 7:00 P.M. IST to know about 'Butterflies of the High Altitudes of Western Himalayas' from Mr. Sanjay Sondhi, an eminent naturalist and Founder Trustee of Titli Trust. Register using the zoom link bit.ly/3AypUAT #bbm21 #bigbutterflymonth21 #bbmindia

#BigButterflyMonth Today 499 butterfly records were posted on @inaturalist in a single day from India. This is highest single day number during #BBM2021 I am sure we will surpass this number again during this month. @BBM_Ind @DiversityIndia @butterfly_india

September is Big Butterfly Month! Join Anumit for an Origami Workshop and create beautiful paper butterflies based on a design by Mr. Akira Yoshizawa! 19 September 2021, Sunday at 11 AM. Open to all. Register: bit.ly/joinanumit #bigbutterlymonth #bbminida

Chasing butterflies in Science... What does it mean? Come find out in a panel discussion "What do butterfly scientists do?" with four butterfly scientists who have stories to tell about the butterfly world. 18 September 2021 4 PM IST Register: bit.ly/joinbutterflys…

We have also created a Google Form where interested participants can submit their questions to streamline the discussion. The link to the form is forms.gle/1prac9awNmbVaZ… Looking forward to interact with you all this Saturday! #BBM2021 #bigbutterflymonth #habitatforbutterflies

Join us on 18.09.2021 from 7:00 P.M. IST onwards to Ask anything about Life of Butterflies to eminent butterfly biologist @krushnamegh. Register using the zoom link bit.ly/3hMvclh

#BigButterflyMonth Counts data has started coming in. If you have taken 30 min count to celebrate #BBM please submit your data bigbutterflymonth.in If you want to know why and how to 30 min counts check youtube.com/watch?v=oKNLgG… by @krushnamegh

Live now ... bit.ly/3ngfrXf @IFoundButterfly @krushnamegh