Learn more about butterflies with us! Here you will find learning resources geared to younger audiences.
Let’s Talk Science Educational Activities
Eat Like a Butterfly
Join Let’s Talk Science volunteer, Adele, and learn about the butterfly mouth-parts called proboscis!
PDF Instructions: Eat like a butterfly.
Chromatography Butterfly
Join Let’s Talk Science volunteer, Adele, and learn about chromatography while creating butterfly-inspired art!
PDF Instructions: Chromatography Butterfly
Butterfly Show Resources
Butterfly Species Spotlight
Who am I?
I have bright blue wings with brown eye-like spots on the underside.
Check out our 5 spotlight videos on the shows most popular species and see if you can identify me!
Butterfly Colouring Page
Download the official butterfly show colouring page, designed by Kaylen Brzezinski.
Educational Posters
Learn all about Butterflies with our 5 educational posters designed by Kaylen Brzezinski.
Discover More
Is it a Fly? Or is it a Bee?
Former Biology MSc student Amanda Stefan LOVES bugs. In this video, she explains the clever things some bugs do to survive. Amanda studied at Carleton with Dr. Tom Sherratt.
Hey.. is that plant practicing self-love?
PhD candidate Matthew Coffey studies self-pollinating plants. In this video, he explains exactly how that works in a species called Lobelia. Matthew is studying at Carleton with Dr. Andrew Simons.
Exploring Canada’s Rivers
Journey through the Boreal Forest with freshwater ecologist Dr. Dalal Hanna!
Butterflies Q&A
Visit our Ask an Expert page to read the Q&A from our Biology experts.
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