These are two sets of photos of two monarch caterpillars that hatched in early December; let's call them Tiny (the horizontal) and Tough (the vertical). Tough spends a lot of time on dried twigs and pods, feeding on that material and sometimes migrating to greener foliage further down on the milkweed plant. Tiny has spent all its time on greener leaves, but for a period of a few days did not move at all. I thought
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Sunday, December 20, 2009
Tiny and Tough
These are two sets of photos of two monarch caterpillars that hatched in early December; let's call them Tiny (the horizontal) and Tough (the vertical). Tough spends a lot of time on dried twigs and pods, feeding on that material and sometimes migrating to greener foliage further down on the milkweed plant. Tiny has spent all its time on greener leaves, but for a period of a few days did not move at all. I thought
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