Priča o leptirima
Exhibition “The Story of Butterflies”
Discover the fascinating world of butterflies, their biology, ecological importance,
and the challenges they face due to climate change, urbanization, and habitat loss.
About the Exhibition
Butterflies, or Lepidoptera, are fascinating insects that attract attention
with their beauty and diversity.
Beyond their aesthetic value, butterflies play a key role in ecosystems as
pollinators, indicators of environmental health, and an important part of food chains.
The exhibition presents
- The biology of butterflies
- Their ecological importance
- The challenges they face due to climate change
- The effects of urbanization and habitat loss
The exhibition “The Story of Butterflies”, organized by the
Croatian Natural History Museum, presents the importance of butterflies in nature
and highlights the need for their monitoring and conservation.
Why Butterflies Matter
Indicators of environmental health
Important plant pollinators
Indicators of biodiversity
Important for scientific research
Butterfly Conservation
Population decline
The alarming decline of butterfly populations in Europe requires systematic
monitoring and protection.
Public participation
The Croatian Natural History Museum invites everyone interested to participate
in butterfly monitoring and contribute to their conservation.
Contact
For more information about butterfly monitoring and conservation, please contact:
Impressum
Concept and authors
Martina Šašić Kljajo, PhD
Iva Mihoci, PhD
Technical realization
Denis Bućan
Tin Rožman
Educational workshops
Iva Mihoci, PhD
Martina Šašić Kljajo, PhD
Denis Bućan
Mia Šepčević
Photography
Antun Delić, PhD
Iva Mihoci, PhD
Martina Šašić Kljajo, PhD
Marketing, PR and design
Branimir Ivić
Autori
dr. sc. Martina Šašić Kljajo
dr. sc. Iva Mihoci