Butterflies for Beginners
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Hands-On learning with the Apollo in Austria
As part of the LIFEApollo2020 project, several engaging workshops were held across Austrian schools this year to introduce students to
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Gardens for Apollo: Something for Butterflies, Caterpillars, and People
One of the key activities of the Apollo 2020 project, “Conservation of Parnassius apollo in Poland, Czechia, and Austria,” is creating habitats
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Summary of Apollo EduActivities in Austria 2023
The LIFEApollo2020 project includes educational activities aiming at raising awareness about the need of preserving the Parnassius apollo butterfly. This
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2024: Mosel’s Apollo crowned as Butterfly of the Year!
In 2024, the charming Mosel region has crowned the Apollo Butterfly as its Butterfly of the Year! This magnificent insect
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The beauty of butterfly wings
Butterfly wings are the most striking part of a butterfly’s body and are certainly the reason why butterflies are so
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Decline of Parnassius apollo
Parnassius apollo, commonly known as the Apollo butterfly, is a beautiful and iconic species of butterfly found in Europe and
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Parnassius apollo: The umbrella species guarding biodiversity
When it comes to protecting our planet’s valuable biodiversity, it sometimes takes a hero to defend the masses. The Parnassius
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Apollo in Winter
In this article you will learn about the secrets of butterfly survival in winter conditions Winter is a long period
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SEDUM COLLECTIVE
Have you become familiar with the Apollo butterfly yet? It is also worth taking a moment to look at its
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The benefits of grazing for Apollo (Part 2)
By Vlado Vancura This article is Part 2 of a series on the benefits of grazing for Apollo. You can
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The benefits of grazing for Parnassius apollo (Part 1)
By Vlado Vancura This article is Part 1 of a series on the benefits of grazing for Apollo. Part 2
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Meadows – why do they matter and how to take care of them
Authors: Krzysztof Kalemba, Kamila Grzesiak, Julia Hava Meadows are an intrinsic part of the Central European natural and cultural heritage.
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Inconspicuous buzzers
Happy #Mothmonday everyone!
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Mowing for butterflies – how to mow your garden insect-friendly
The principle of a garden that is to be inhabited by different species is diversity. This means a variety of
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How Parnassius Apollo and other butterflies tackle Climate Change
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our century. Along with habitat destruction, they are the main drivers
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The four steps of the endangered beauties: the lifecycle of a butterfly
The butterfly and moth develop through a process called metamorphosis. Translating from Greek that means transformation or change in shape.