A blog focusing on all types of butterflies, including various unusual facts and knowledge from volunteering at a butterfly house.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Cute Things Kids Say: Why?
Child: (Also looking at the naturally dead butterflies) So, why'd you kill 'em?
Saturday, November 5, 2011
MOAR BUCKEYES
In a newsletter I received a while ago from the Shady Oak Butterfly Farm, they revealed that they've bred Buckeye butterflies to have blue backgrounds on their wings. It started with a natural little color here or there and then was bred to cover the entire butterfly.
You can view progress pictures and a video of the blue buckeyes here.
You can view progress pictures and a video of the blue buckeyes here.
Meh. Let me know when they come in purple. |
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