Family Installs Monarch Butterfly Gardens At Buffalo Street Plaza
Visitors to Buffalo Street plaza should hopefully see multiple monarch butterflies in the near future.
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Fun For Everyone At Sixth Annual Earth Day Festival At WACF
A free hot dog, a bag of chips and a bottle of water. What could be better to enjoy at the Earth Day Festival at the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation?
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Monarch Butterfly Lessons Taking Flight
Now is the time to start planning if you want to join an upcoming, hands-on educational course to learn how to raise — from start to finish — monarch butterflies.
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Caterpillar To Butterfly — Local Woman Raises Marvelous Monarchs
LEESBURG — In a house just west of Tippecanoe Lake, dozens of caterpillars in chrysalises lay in wait to transform into monarch butterflies, marvelous creatures well-known for their annual migration from the northern United States to more southern and warmer areas. The monarch butterfly population has rapidly declined … Read More
Monarch Escape Brings Levity to WCS Board Meeting
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools’ Board of Trustees was grateful for a pair of grants presented to the school corporation Monday, Sept. 17 and heard an update on the progress of the school’s in-house child care program. But the highlight of the meeting was an attempted jailbreak by … Read More
South Bend Second Graders Plant Milkweed To Invite Monarchs To Area
SOUTH BEND — The goal of a new South Bend city park project is to make South Bend a more inviting place for monarch butterflies to live.
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Habitat Restoration Efforts To Begin For Monarch Butterflies
On Monday, Feb. 9, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service announced efforts to restore the natural habitat of Monarch butterflies. Monarchs have decreased in population an estimated 90 percent since the 1990s, due to the decline in the milkweed plant, the Monarch’s sole food source. “The last … Read More