Bio-diversity,Climate Change,Environment Education,Pollution

Big Butterfly Month is a nationwide citizen science movement that celebrates and conserves butterflies. The initiative aims to bring together butterfly enthusiasts, students, families, and nature lovers to contribute valuable data that deepens our understanding of these delicate wonders of nature. By participating in butterfly walks, submitting observations, and engaging in various activities, you become an integral part of our journey to safeguard butterflies and their habitats. Become a citizen scientist and upload your observations and engage with experts and fellow enthusiasts. A wide range of free resources including guides, booklets, and online courses are available to support learning. For participants in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the month features an exciting Butterfly Race with prizes to be won. Every observation counts towards protecting these delicate wonders of nature.

01-09-2026

30-09-2026

Maharashtra

All over Maharashtra; Butterfly Race is restricted to MMR

Virtual Orientation, to be confirmed via email

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Phone with camera, camera, water bottle

Trainings will be provided on observing, identifying and documenting butterflies.