butterflies journal
Did you know
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1. There are 23 breeds of butterflies that are threatened or endangered. Take a look at this website to get a better understanding of why. A few reasons might be droughts, deforestation, and pesticides
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https://butterfliesofamerica.com/knowhow/endangered_taxa.htm
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2. Did you know the butterfly has a cell that when they are a larva the body trys to get rid of but when they are turning into a butterfly the cell is one of the cells that helps digest them.
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3. Did you know that butterflies have an exoskeleton.
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4. Did you know that people make prosthetic wings for butterfly's. Take look at this awesome video of a butterfly wing repair
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ah0SBALIc0o
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5. Take a look at these cool links about caterpillar and butterfly anatomy
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