One Thing, Three Ways: Butterflies at Powell Gardens

Each year, the Powell Gardens hosts a Festival of Butterflies that allows visitors to interact with caterpillars and butterflies alike.  As much as I love butterflies, there was no way I was going to miss this chance to interact with the delicate, winged beauties. Butterfly Photo #1.  I think this might be a Blue Morpho with […]

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One Thing, Three Ways: Landed

While it is important to be very gentle, it’s a myth that touching a butterfly will inhibit its ability to fly or otherwise cause it harm.  In fact, you might remember this post from the Monarch tagging exercise at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha.  Here are three photos of a Blue Morpho landing.  What do you […]

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One Thing, Three Ways: Visible Blue

There is no blue without yellow and without orange. ~ Vincent van Gogh The blue that is visible when an otherwise brownish Blue Morpho spreads its wings is amazing!  Here are three photos from the Blue Morpho exhibit at the Powell Gardens in March.  What do you think?  Do you have a favorite below? Blue Morpho […]

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A Week of Blue Morpho Photos: Friday

I really enjoyed the Blue Morpho exhibit at the Powell Gardens in March, and now I’m counting the days until the Festival of Butterflies later this summer.  Here is the final shot after a week’s worth of Blue Morpho shots from the event. On Today’s Date in the Past: One Thing, Three Ways:  Napa Firefighters Museum […]

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A Week of Blue Morpho Photos: Thursday

I really enjoyed the Blue Morpho exhibit at the Powell Gardens in March, and now I’m counting the days until the Festival of Butterflies later this summer.  Here is the Thursday edition of a week’s worth of Blue Morpho shots from the event. On Today’s Date in the Past: One Thing, Three Ways:  Scenes from Napa […]

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