It takes 10 days to two weeks for a monarch to transform from a pupating caterpillar to an adult. “I fell in love with monarchs when I found a chrysalis and watched this butterfly slowly emerge ...

Monarchs’ scientific name, Danaus plexippus, is Greek for “sleepy transformation”: a poetic description of the metamorphosis that happens in the chrysalis stage. Monarch butterflies only flap their ...

VERNON — Vernon is an entry point for monarch butterflies migrating north from their ... The kids would watch them transform from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly over the span of a couple weeks.

Some research indicates that certain types of milkweed such as Asclepias Curassavica the tropical variety sold at home ...

Monarchs’ scientific name, Danaus plexippus, is Greek for “sleepy transformation”: a poetic description of the metamorphosis that happens in the chrysalis stage. Monarch butterflies only flap their ...