Nature
Butterflies and Their Environment
Butterflies depend on plants and the conditions around them to complete their life cycle. Discover why that relationship matters for biodiversity.
Habitat
A home for butterflies
Butterflies need plants throughout different stages of their lives. Some provide food, while others are part of their development and shelter.
Why it matters
Signs of a healthy ecosystem
Butterflies appear where there is food and shelter: flowers for nectar and plants for development. Their presence can be a good sign that an environment is alive.
Learn
Learning also helps us value
During the visit, you can learn more about butterflies’ relationship with their surroundings and their importance within the ecosystem.