The lifespan of all butterflies is believed to be short lived once it comes out of the chrysalis. The truth is the lifespan depends on the species. Their adult life can last as short as a week to almost a year. Other factors contribute to their lifespan. They are location, size, climate and the time [...]

The Monarch butterfly is perhaps the most well-known and best-loved insect in North America. Even people who are squeamish around “bugs” are delighted when they see a group of Monarchs flying across a field. In order to determine when you should begin to watch for Monarchs in your area, it is important to have a [...]