Young country diary: The hungry caterpillar makes beautiful shapes | Nenedjo

East London: I saw something weird on a leaf at forest school, then one of the teachers told me something that blew my mindOne day you might see a leaf. It could be a leaf you see every day or you've just seen it for the very first time. But one thing is for sure, it looks like someone has drawn on it.But nobody did. It might seem weird, but that leaf has been nibbled by a caterpillar. When they eat a leaf they make squiggly lines on it. Some people think they are pests and try to kill them with vinegar mixed with some bug spray. To me, what they do is a masterpiece of nature. Continue reading...