There is a sequence to events that happen throughout the year combining several factors that contribute to these amazing journeys.
Monarch
Identifying a Male vs Female Monarch
Do you know which image is the male and which is the female Monarch Butterfly? The image on the left has a black spot on the vein.
Learn how to tell them apart
What Happens to Butterflies and Caterpillars in the Winter?
by Regina Cutter Edwards As the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler, what happens to all the beautiful butterflies? This is a common question in the mid to upper portions of the Unites States. The answer can be short and sweet, most are still there. But for the curious mind, that does not […]
Milkweed – Beautiful In the Eye of the Beholder
Who is it that admires these lovely jewels of nature? Learn about Milkweeds fascinating life cycle.
How Long Do Butterflies Live?
A few late season species of butterflies may hibernate, some migrate
Monarchs: Celebrating Royalty
There are many reasons why the Monarch “rules.” It lives longer than most butterflies, moves farther in migration than many other animals, it has notoriety
