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Awaiting the Return of the MonarchsYoung Monarch Caterpillar After the egg hatches the hungry caterpillar emerges and begins to feed immediately. The eggs are deposited upon one of several varieties of the family milkweed. Eating the slightly toxic leaves will impart a bitter taste to the caterpillar which extends into its ...
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Paw Paw: The Prairie Banana of North AmericaThis fruit grow on trees that range in height from 2-meters to as high as 12-meters tall. The tree probably derives it name from the early Spanish whom noted a similarity of shape of these fruits to papayas, although the genus “Asimina” is not related to the true papaya. This fruit is also ...
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To Sing, Perchance to Talk: Starlings Can TalkThe Common Starling of North America The common Starling is an invasive bird, introduced to North America in the 1890s by one Eugene Schiefflin whom took the notion upon himself to introduce all the birds mentioned in plays by William Shakespeare to the New World. Starlings received a brief ...
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