Butterfly Appearance
Conclusion - Things to think about and things to do
Now that you have finished this online learning quest, you will probably understand a lot more about the appearance and features of butterflies than you did before. What you may not have realised though, is that some butterflies, both in Australia and other parts of the world are becoming rare and endangered. Visit the South Australian Museum's butterfly website called Where have all the butterflies gone and find out why some butterflies in Australia are becoming rare.
http://samuseum.sa.gov.au/butterflies/index.htmVisit the South Australian Museum's Butterfly Watch website and discover how you can help scientists find out more about our local butterflies by recording which plants the adult butterflies are feeding on and where butterfly colonies exist.
http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/page/default.asp?site=1&id=1257See some beautiful photos and find out more about butterflies in South Australia and which ones are rare or endangered by visiting the South Australian Butterflies site at:
http://www.chariot.net.au/~rgrund/index.htmVisit Museum Victoria's Victorian Butterflies database, which includes about 40,000 records. It contains photos and information about butterflies from all over Victoria.
http://www.mov.vic.gov.au/bioinformatics/butter/index.htmFind out all about butterflies at:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterflies/allabout/Find answers to your questions about butterflies; see some photos and find out about the butterfly life cycle at the Children's Butterfly Site, at:
http://bsi.montana.edu/web/kidsbutterfly/Find out some more information about butterflies by reading this easy-to-read online book about butterflies! Click the arrows at the bottom of the screen to turn the pages!http://www.isaveatree.com/Menus/Demobooks/Butterflies_b_Kell.html
