Maybe science has misunderstood the dining style of big monarch butterfly caterpillars. What insect watchers have called defense against the toxic latex a milkweed plant oozes may not be avoidance at ...
Monarch butterflies, with their striking orange and black wings, are some of the most recognizable butterflies in North America. But they're in trouble. Monarch caterpillars can only eat the leaves of ...
An alarming drop in the monarch butterfly population could impact everyone across the Peach State, scientists say. Insects pollinate 80% of the food people eat and dramatic dips in their population ...
As Eric Carle once wrote, there was a “very hungry caterpillar.” It hatched from an egg and began its search for food. After about two weeks, it became a big, fat caterpillar — 2,000 times its ...
An alarming drop in the monarch butterfly population could impact everyone across the Peach State, scientists say. Insects pollinate 80% of the food people eat and dramatic dips in their population ...