How do you care for monarch caterpillars?

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I found two monarch caterpillars....?

I found two monarch caterpillars, I wanna keep 'em and let them go when they are butterflies but I have no idea how to take care of them, i have a big glass tank...

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If you put them in a glass tank, make sure they get enough air. I.e, cover the top with some kind of...

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Help! Have Four Newly Hatched Monarch Caterpillars. How do I take care of them?

I kept monarch caterpillars many years ago, but I have forgotten just what care they need. I have them in a clean fish tank with two sticks and some milkweed leaves. They're crawling around and they're VERY small (just hatched). What do they need?

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Caterpillars are easy to care for, give them lots of milkweed, remove old milkweed and replace with...

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Monarch butterfly lays eggs?

i got this Butterfly thing, were you take care of 10 butterflys and when they are crystalists you put them in this blown up object [not really names for them!] so there is more room and when they are butterflys you set them free. Ok, do you know what...

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The female only lays eggs on milkweed plants. This are the only thing that the catepillars eat. The...

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A Question About Monarch Caterpillars?

I have a 10 gallon tank that I'm going to fill with sand and dirt and gravel and standing sticks, I am going to order 2 or 3 monarch caterpillars from a breeder, and I was wondering if I could find milk weed in southern NH. I was wondering if caterpillars...

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You shoudl be able to find milkweed in southern NH. It grows in Massachussetts. Ask somone in your area...

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Is it safe to pick up monarch caterpillars?

I've recently noticed a bunch of monarch caterpillars crawling on the plants outside. I know they're poisonous to ingest due to their consumption of milkweed, but are they safe to pick up? And will picking them up cause any harm to the caterpillar?

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It is safe for humans to hold and touch the Monarch caterpillar but it is not always safe for the caterpillar...

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Can Milkweed Beetles and Monarch Butterfly caterpillars coexist on milkweed plants?

Each year it seems as though there are many more beetles and far fewer Monarch butterfly eggs. This year there seems to to be an exponentially higher number of beetles. A few of the plants are turning yellow. I would really appreciate and help on this...

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They may coexist, with a decrease in their potential for growth. For this to occur, they must partition...

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Help ASAP! How do you care for a monarch butterfly with half a missing wing?

I found a monarch butterfly and its missing half its wing. It can't fly and I'm looking after it. I really need to know things like what it eats, predators, if its wing will ...show more

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Yeah that's pretty cool your doing that. But unfortunately to be a butterfly is a stage in...

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Do you care that the "reigning monarch" of England is making a channel on youtube?

I put it in "" because "royalty" is only a figurhead position and not a real position any longer. So, do you care? Do you think that someone who is, has and will always believe that her blood is better than ours and therefore is a...

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I think it's very cool that Her Majesty is on youtube. It shows she can keep up with the times. Queen...

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Some birds and other animals find the toxins in a Monarch caterpillar or butterfly extremely distateful...

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