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Chrysalis

Last of Year: 4th Generation Monarch

Posted on November 16, 2018July 25, 2020 by Shannon

A send off to a famous weary traveler.

Posted in Conservation, Insects, NatureTagged Chrysalis, Milkweed, Monarch butterfly, School gardens12 Comments

First of Year: 1st Generation Monarch

Posted on May 11, 2018July 25, 2020 by Shannon
The first-of-the-year monarch chrysalis for 2018.

The first of four, the first of the year!

Posted in Insects, NatureTagged Chrysalis, Conservation, Migration, Milkweed, Monarch butterfly, Praying Mantis7 Comments

Incredible Hulk

Posted on May 28, 2017July 25, 2020 by Shannon

The life cycle is complete.

Posted in Children, Insects, NatureTagged Black Swallowtail, Butterfly, Caterpillar, Chrysalis11 Comments

Getting Ready For The Big Change

Posted on June 2, 2016January 21, 2022 by Shannon

All strapped in and safe inside.

ImagePosted in Insects, NatureTagged Black Swallowtail, Caterpillar, Chrysalis5 Comments

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