The woolly bear caterpillar (the larval stage of the Isabella tiger moth) is often said to predict the severity of the coming winter based on the width of its brown band: • Wide brown band → A milder winter ahead. • Narrow brown band (more black at the ends) → A harsher, colder winter. This belief comes from American folklore and has been around since the 1800s. In reality, scientists have found that the band size is more related to the caterpillar’s age, growth stage, and past weather condition
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Nova Scotia Museum on Instagram: "Isabella tiger moth caterpillar, aka the woolly bear, are a common sight across Nova Scotia. The larva emerges from an egg in the fall and overwinters in its caterpillar form. Most of the body freezes solid - first the heart, then intestines, the blood, and rest of the body. Because of the cryoprotectant in its tissues, the woolly bear can freeze for the winter and thaw in the spring. In folklore, it is believed that if the brown band of the woolly bear’s body i
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