From egg to caterpillar, to chrysalis to adult, the life cycle of a butterfly is an amazing story of survival. This educational DVD tells the amazing story of survival that is the life of a butterfly.
What are the predators of butterflies?
How do butterflies survive winter?
What's the difference between a chrysalis and a cocoon?
Follow our hero, Papilio memnon (the Great Mormon Butterfly), through its entire lifecycle and learn what dangers threaten its survival at every turn and what an amazing job it does at continuing the species! Learn about many exotic butterflies from far-flung places, and what you can do to help butterflies flourish in your garden at home and help the endangered butterflies of your area. Narration by Janet Wantling Music by Tim Alcock Illustrations by Amanda Hillier Videography by Tom Coffee and Ian Rippey Wasp, Monarch, and Viceroy photographs by Bruce Marlin.
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"A wonderful little documentary for all ages...features outstanding close-up footage of eggs, caterpillars, cocoons, and fully-formed butterflies as Janet Wamtling's gentle and compelling narration follows the entire life cycle of the Papilio memnon (Great Mormon Butterfly). Highly Recommended. Three and a half Stars." пїЅ Video Librarian