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NABA is a 501c3 wildlife conservation nonprofit with a mission of creating a world where butterflies thrive, for the benefit of nature and people. Learn more at naba.org.

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photos.nationalbutterflycenter.org Today is the last day to enter the 2025 NABA Photo Contest!

30.09.2025 14:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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White Peacock, Finalist, 2024 Texas Butterfly Festival photo contest.

Photographer: Christopher Baker

#butterflies #butterfly #whitepeacock #whitepeacockbutterfly #texasbutterflyfestival #butterflyphotos #butterflyphoto #butterflyphotography

31.03.2025 22:47 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy first Monday of spring! This gorgeous photo of a Western Pygmy Blue, snapped by John Lampkin, was a Finalist in the 2024 Texas Butterfly Festival Photo Contest. #butterfly #butterflies #westernpygmyblue #westernpygmybluebutterfly #texasbutterflyfestival #nationalbutterflycenter

24.03.2025 21:15 — 👍 12    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The American #butterfly population has declined by a staggering 22% since 2000.

NABA's Butterfly Counts program contributed the largest, most comprehensive dataset to the study that's sounding the alarm.

Please support our critical work to save butterflies: naba.org/support/wc-d...

08.03.2025 22:28 — 👍 8    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1
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This beautiful Blue Metalmark, photographed by Chery Brummett, was a Finalist in the 2024 Texas Butterfly Festival Photo Contest. Enjoy! #butterfly #butterflies #bluemetalmark

13.02.2025 15:52 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Check out winners of the 2024 Texas Butterfly Festival photo contest! This is First Runner-Up, an American Lady by Christopher Baker.

We'll be sharing these spectacular shots, and you can view them at texasbutterflyfestival.com

#americanlady #butterfly #butterflies

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06.02.2025 21:50 — 👍 20    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Butterflies. Education. Conservation.
February here we come.

27.01.2025 22:06 — 👍 61    🔁 9    💬 3    📌 1
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NABA established the National Butterfly Center more than two decades ago in the lower Rio Grande Valley in Mission, TX. Nearly 250 butterfly species have been spotted and the area has the best butterflying in the US. Learn more: nationalbutterflycenter.org.

22.01.2025 16:55 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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