Butterflies.pdf

The May/June 2021 issue of Xplor Magazine features various articles and guides related to nature and conservation. The key contents include:

Backyard Butterflies: A mini field guide to 10 common Missouri butterflies, including the pipevine swallowtail, tiger swallowtail, and cabbage white butterfly.
Get Out!: A section highlighting fun outdoor activities, such as berry picking, visiting nature centers, and participating in Discover Nature programs.
What Is It?: A puzzle featuring a plant with paddle-like stems, small leaves, and spines that foil pickers.
Into the Wild: An article about the wildlife that can be found in vegetable gardens, including bees, butterflies, and snakes.
Predator vs. Prey: A section that explores the relationships between predators and prey in nature.
Strange but True: A section featuring interesting and unusual facts about nature.
* How To: A section providing tips and guides on various outdoor activities and nature-related topics.

The magazine also includes information about the Missouri Department of Conservation, its staff, and its programs, as well as a notice about equal opportunity participation in its programs.