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Butterflies begin their life as tiny eggs, often laid on the leaves of specific host plants.

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After hatching, the butterfly larva, known as a caterpillar, enters a stage of rapid growth and constant eating.

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Caterpillars find a safe spot to begin their transformation by forming a chrysalis or pupa, and they undergo remarkable changes.

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The final stage of the butterfly's lifecycle is when it emerges from the chrysalis as a fully formed butterfly. This incredible transformation, prepares the butterfly to take flight, mate, and continue the cycle of life.

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Survival of many butterfly species relies on efforts to protect their habitats and migration routes, by planting butterfly-friendly gardens and participating in conservation projects.

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Some butterfly species, like the Monarch, undertake long migrations to escape cold weather. This remarkable journey is a survival strategy that leads them thousands of miles across continents to warmer climates or specific breeding grounds.