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Schaus’ Survey 2020

Here’s to another successful Schaus’ swallowtail butterfly monitoring season … albeit a wild one! Though we were not able to extend the …

Help the Florida Bonneted Bat

After years of delay, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has at last proposed to designate 1.5 million acres of critical habitat …

Quarantine Lepping

Social distancing has moved butterfly and nature lovers online. Here’s some activities to keep you in touch with nature: Project Get Outside …

Chapter Officers for 2020

The following chapter officers and committee chairs were elected at the February 2020 meeting: President – Dennis Olle Vice President, Miami-Dade County …

Loop Road Count Results

Eleven intrepid observers took part in the 17th annual Pincrest (tri-county) survey. This count covers Loop Road and environs, including the Loop …

New Butterfly Book

The Last Butterflies: A Scientist’s Quest to Save a Rare and Vanishing Creature, by Nick Haddad. Princeton University Press, 2019. This recent …

Shark Valley Count Results

On July 13, 2019, Miami Blue members and friends braved the heat and humidity of the Everglades for the fourteenth annual Shark …

Coral Gables Count Results

On June 22, 2019, fifteen Miami Blue members and friends took part in the 25th annual Coral Gables butterfly count. This suburban …

E-News Archives

Back issues of Miami Blue’s newsletter are now available online at our E-News Archives. These PDF versions of the newsletter date from …