Milkweed

“Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.”

“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast!”

One of the biggest factors in monarch decline is the increasing scarcity of its only caterpillar host plant: milkweed. Or is it?  Lack of milkweed may not be the only culprit.

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Monarch collecting nectar on milkweed, Oliver Mill Park, Middleboro, MA

 

 

Monarch and Honey Bee