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 This disc contains the following 24:00 minute programs: - Butterflies and Flutterbys: Butterfly watching and butterfly gardening have recently become immensely popular. We visit species in field sand woods and exotic butterflies in tropical greenhouses.
- Moths: What sort of person would hang a bed sheet in the woods at night, illuminate it with a black light, and paint a mixture of sugar, beer and rum on all of the nearby trees? Join John Acorn and moth expert Tracy Kutash to find out.
- Caterpillars: If you love butterflies and moths then you have to love caterpillars too, since you cant have one without the other. How to find, identify and rear caterpillars.
- Monarchs: North America's most famous insect undergoes incredible yearly movements. This program details the mysteries of monarch butterfly migration and their massive winter congregations.
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View a printer friendly version of this page...Awards: - 2006 - Canadian Society of Zoologists
- 2005 - The Entomological Society of Alberta
- 2005 - Distinguished Alumni Award. University of Alberta
- 1999 - Texas Tropics Nature Festival
- 1998 - ASTech excellence in science & technology, journalism
- 1998 - GEMINI AWARD nomination
- 1996 - GEMINI AWARD nomination
- 1997 - AMPIA AWARD, Alberta Motion Picture industry awards
- 1997 - Edmonton Nature Centre Foundation
- 1997 - Calgary Zoo, Pachyderm Award
- 1995 - AMPIA AWARD, Alberta Motion Picture Industries Awards
Length: 24 minutes
Library Audience:
Children Young Adult FamilyGeneral Interest
School Audience:
Primary (K-6)
Subjects:
Science and Nature
Formats Available:
DVD
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