Once thought to be extinct in South Florida, the atala butterfly has made an incredible comeback thanks to dedicated conservation efforts! 🦋✨
Join Zoo Miami’s Conservation team as they work to protect and restore habitats for these stunning butterflies. Learn how the coontie plant, the only host plant for atala caterpillars, plays a crucial role in their survival and how conservationists are ensuring a brighter future for this once-vanishing species.
