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The California pipevine swallowtail butterfly is a wonder to behold ... But outside of work, the 28-year-old devotes the bulk of his free time to raising butterflies, a hobby he picked up as ...
The drama is real for this sultry flower, a gorgeous butterfly and an unlucky fungus gnat. The devilish caterpillars of the pipevine swallowtail ... on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available ...
The California pipevine swallowtail, native to San Francisco, saw its population decline drastically over the years. But Tim Wong, also known as the "butterfly whisperer," has led the effort to ...
Butterfly gardening is a popular pastime ... The iridescent black-and-blue pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor) uses various species of pipevines as host plants for its eggs.
Tim Wong rescued California Pipevine swallowtail butterflies known for their blue hue In San Francisco, a butterfly species was facing extinction due to the scarcity of its host plant - the ...
The Polydamas swallowtail butterfly is easy to tell apart from the Pipevine swallowtail because the Polydamas is black and yellow, whereas the Pipevine swallowtail is black and bright blue with ...
(via Deep Look) The devilish caterpillars of the pipevine swallowtail butterfly *devour* the California pipevine, never mind that the plant is trying to poison them. Their butterfly moms don’t ...