Wings of Change is spreading the word about the importance of butterflies and pollinators worldwide. We educate the community about how butterflies affect everything, including fire safety, drought tolerance, and our health.
Written by Madeline Simon and Stephanie Holbrook Learn The California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis Californica) is a butterfly native from the British Columbia, to Montana, to New Mexico. They can be found in mountainous terrain. This includes areas above the treeline, canyons, riparian areas, orchards, parks, and gardens. With a beautiful black, orange, brown, and white body, […]
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Butterfly of the Month May 2024 Written by Madeline Simon and Stephanie Holbrook Let’s talk about Painted Lady butterflies, nature’s nomads. Unlike most migratory species, these butterflies don’t have a ‘season’ for their travels. Some scientists speculate that heavy weather events like El Niño could be directing their movements, as it might affect the availability
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