Duette Preserve Butterfly Count

Lauren Ali

Join us for the third annual Duette Butterfly Count, and volunteer to keep track of butterfly biodiversity at our largest preserve. Bring your camera, guide books, and sense of adventure for a day out in the wild blue yonder studying these fascinating fliers. Start your very own butterfly checklist while learning how to identify native species. In partnership with the …

Monarch Butterfly Festival

Lauren Ali

Wildlife viewers can come watch the migrating monarch butterfly pass through Wakulla County during the month of October, and where better than the wonderful St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, Panhandle Gateway for the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail. This annual event has numerous wildlife exhibits and nature-based educational demonstrations. Come see Monarch butterflies being tagged, learn about their incredible …