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Global Projects

Butterfly Pavilion manages programs and projects achieving global impact in invertebrate research and conservation.

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Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve

Butterfly Pavilion and Government of Mexico Join Forces to Safeguard Monarch Migration: Landmark Conservation Project Launches in Mexico's Biosphere Reserve

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Bees For Elephants: Bee Fencing Project

Harnessing the power of African honeybees to reduce human-elephant conflict, our Bees for Elephants project spans Tanzania and Botswana, creating bee fences that safeguard crops, empower communities, and support pollinator conservation. In 2024, we expanded Africa’s second-largest bee fence and launched new training programs. In 2025 we will be expanding fences, introducing stingless bees, and launching a similar project in Botswana!

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Ketambe Butterfly Project in Sumatra

Butterfly Pavilion has constructed a butterfly farm in Sumatra to protect natural resources, butterflies, and even critically endangered rhinos.

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Mongolia Project: Conserving Threatened Butterflies

Our Mongolia Butterfly Conservation Project is focused on safeguarding the several iconic apollo butterfly species and other rare butterfly species, primarily in the country’s breathtaking mountain landscapes. In 2024, we recorded population booms, rediscovered rare species, and expanded genetic research to unlock new conservation strategies. In 2025 we will Continue population monitoring, DNA studies, and expanding surveys into new habitats.

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Leading Environmental Action for Sustainability (LEAFS)

Our Leading Environmental Action for Sustainability (LEAFS) program offers communities the knowledge and resources necessary to establish viable solutions and businesses that generate sustainable income and support healthy rainforest habitat.

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