
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
papilio carolinensis
Regions
PhilippinesCanadaUnited States of America, United States
Population
Stable, but facing localized declines in certain regions.
Habitat
The Carolina butterfly thrives in diverse habitats including meadows, gardens, and forests, preferring areas with abundant wildflowers and sunlight.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.1 - 0.2 and 1 - 2
Regions
Philippines, Canada, United States of America, United States
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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