April 19th, May 3rd, and May 12th 2018: Do you know what kinds butterflies live in your yard, neighborhood parks, or the ones that call Michigan home? Join BNC staff in learning about these beautiful, winged insects that serve an important role in ecosystems all around the world. You can even get the chance to become a butterfly scientist (lepidopterist) and record your butterfly sightings at your house, local park, or even at BNC! Scientists around the world can then use your recordings to help butterflies and their habitats that they live in.
This program is offered as a series: Part 1 - Michigan Butterfly Identification, Part 2 - Finding Michigan Butterflies & Helping Butterfly Scientists, & Part 3 - Michigan Butterfly Field Trip