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Offering 40 fun projects that include building butterfly habitats, feeding butterflies by hand, and even incorporating live butterflies into special celebrations, Rick Mikula encourages you to get the whole family involved as you explore the exciting and colorful world of butterflies. Providing a comprehensive overview of the butterfly lifecycle and close-up photography of 40 stunning North American species, this guide teaches you everything you need to know to identify, care for, and raise...

"Told with a writer’s eye for detail and a biologist's sensitivity to the fragile nature of the systems that support wildlife and humans . . . a keen observer of the human condition, Sara draws attention to some of the patterns in our society that are in conflict with the greater good. Her narrative is an important wake-up call for the need to stay connected to nature." —Dr. Orley Taylor, director of Monarch Watch Outdoor educator and field researcher Sara Dykman made history when she became...

Sold in packs of 100Brochure measures 8.5"x14"Double sided, full color printing

MONARCH BUDDIES Munch-A-Bunch of Milkweed is a dynamic educational tool and children’s story that delivers full color photos, scientific facts and the complete monarch life cycle. Milkweed is NOT just another weed - it is the host plant for the “munching machine” monarch caterpillars! The story celebrates the caterpillar antics of “buddies” Max and Maisy, inspired by their mentor, Montgomery, as they share friendship and life cycle change. Soon they will have WINGS ... Beautiful WINGS! They...

Not long ago, monarchs numbered in the billions, but in the last 20 years their population has dropped by 90%, due to habitat loss from pesticides, GMO farming practices, development and other human activity. An estimated one million acres of habitat are lost each year.But today, an army of citizen-scientists, students and gardeners is engaged in restoring this beloved pollinator’s habitat – the wildflowers and milkweed and feeding corridors – so that one of nature’s most beautiful creatures...

Observing a Monarch butterfly as it transforms itself from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly is among the most thrilling experiences that nature offers. Raising Monarch butterflies is made easy with the help of this detailed guide.How to Raise Monarch Butterflies explains what threats Monarchs face today and how readers can help conserve the Monarch's feeding grounds from encroachment. Revel in one of the most remarkable miracles of nature.This updated edition contains:More than 40 new...

Our Milkweed Village T-shirt features a colorful illustration of monarchs and other insects you're likely to encounter on milkweeds - an important resource for many insects. The Monarch Watch logo is printed on the sleeve. 100% cotton t-shirt (white) printed on the front with water-based ink for your comfort and our environment. Available in Adult and Youth Sizes.

Our Bumper sticker Pack includes a total of 20 bumper stickers (5 each of 4 designs). Each bumper sticker (approximately 3" x 10") features our "Plant Milkweed" conservation message. These bumper stickers are a great way to promote monarch conservation awareness and make wonderful giveaways for students or anyone interested in monarch butterflies.

Show your support of monarch conservation with this t-shirt featuring a beautiful "Bring Back the Monarchs" graphic on the back and the message "Restore Habitats, Plant Milkweed" on the front left chest. Gildan Ladies' Ultra 100% pre-shrunk heavyweight cotton t-shirt in "light blue". Graphics created by artist and monarch enthusiast Ron Brancato.

**Enter a physical shipping address - UPS cannot deliver to PO Boxes** This Monarch Rearing Kit contains fourteen to sixteen first to third instar monarch larvae (caterpillars) and rearing instructions. The larvae arrive in small cups and must be transferred to milkweed plants or leaves to feed. Please make sure you have fresh milkweed available before your caterpillars arrive. Each caterpillar generally needs 18 inches of milkweed to pupate. Pupation will occur in about 10 days and adults...