caterpillars
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Common Emigrant Butterfly: Facts, Diet, Migration
All you need to know about this butterfly named after its migratory behaviour
Infographic
Spot Me If You Can: Mimicry and Camouflage in Insects
Some insects have evolved to blend in with their surroundings; some mimic other insects by adopting their shapes, colours, and behaviours. These are survival strategies that allow them to avoid being detected by predators or prey and deceive their rivals
Photo Story
What Butterflies Taught Me about Life on a Hot, Difficult Day
Hungry caterpillars can seem like a menace in a well-tended garden, but they and their winged avatars have much to teach us about the natural world and life itself
Wild Vault
Defence Mode of the Indian Moon Moth
Cartoons and illustrations on wildlife, environment and conservation
Green Humour
Got baggage? The Bagworm has Some Advice for You
By Rohan Chakravarty
Green Humour
There’s a Caterpillar on Your Palm Plant, Daddy
They are many a gardener’s bane, but with a little time, caterpillars can bring great benefits to their habitat
Urban Jungle