Description
- Includes 11"x11"x17" screenroom habitat and monarch butterfly how-to book
- Habitat is designed to accommodate an entire plant that will feed and nurture caterpillars from egg until they are ready for their chrysalis stage.
- "Blue Skies and Butterflies: How Monarchs Eat A Lot, Sleep, and Wake Up Beautiful" 56-page book focuses on the monarch butterfly and touches on everything from basic biology to conservation and home breeding.
The miraculous process of metamorphosis - egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly - never fails to fascinate! This Monarch Butterfly Bundle combines the perfect screened butterfly habitat with in-depth instructions for raising and conserving monarchs.
17"x11"x11" Screened Habitat
Designed to accommodate an entire plant that will feed and nurture caterpillars from egg until they are ready for their chrysalis stage.
Hinged door enables easy swap-out of chewed-up plants for fresher ones.
Screened sides and top allow for viewing from all angles.
Wooden frame and screened top provides ideal surface for chrysalis to attach.
Sturdy design is easily cleaned for long-lasting use.
Live caterpillars not included.
Blue Skies and Butterflies: How Monarchs Eat A Lot, Sleep, and Wake Up Beautiful
56-page book focuses on the monarch butterfly and touches on everything from basic biology to conservation and home breeding. Colorful illustrations and images are used to augment full-chapter discussions of:
Monarch Anatomy
Metamorphosis
Reproduction and Life Sycle
Migration
Predators, Parasites, and Pathogens
Male or Female?
Butterfly or Moth?
Monarch or Queen?
Conservation
Milkweed
Planting a Garden
Raising Monarchs and Continuing the Journey
Glossary
Index
Resources
Together, this book and habitat uniquely provide the tools and the know-how appropriate for both the beginner as well as those with some experience. It is an ideal teacher tool as well as fantastically unique gift idea for adults or children alike.