Museum of Life & Science

Butterfly House

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There were lots of beautiful butterflies,  but the neatest thing about the butterfly house was the pitcher plants.

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These are tropical pitcher plants, Nepenthes.

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The brave explorers of troop 124.  That's me, the fearless leader on the right.

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All photos by Jean Huestess

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