Tagging monarch butterflies
When we were filming the pollinator garden at Irmo Middle School, kids were…
Making It Grow Minutes · Amanda McNulty
June 1, 20231m 0s
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When we were filming the pollinator garden at Irmo Middle School, kids were throwing balls and racing around after their lunch break. Another athletic skill some students develop is based on activity in the garden, trying to capture adult butterflies with insect nets. Monarchs get a sticker applied to a spot on their wing, tags supplied by the national Monarch Watch tagging program.