{"id":8631,"date":"2011-08-06T08:35:38","date_gmt":"2011-08-06T07:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8631"},"modified":"2011-08-06T08:35:38","modified_gmt":"2011-08-06T07:35:38","slug":"butterflies-and-otters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/08\/butterflies-and-otters\/","title":{"rendered":"Butterflies and Otters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just another post about our trip to Dartmoor and a visit to Buckfast where we went to the Butterfly and Otter sanctuary.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8635\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Butterfly\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/butterfly2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8635\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8635 \" title=\"butterfly2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/butterfly2-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"Butterfly\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/butterfly2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/butterfly2-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/butterfly2.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8635\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Butterfly<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The butterflies were spectacular and we followed a keeper around whilst he was feeding the otters so got to know a little of the history of each otter as he gave a talk at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan enjoyed it all and bought a cuddly otter toy. Some of the butterflies were pretty amazing, but the iridescent gold cocoons were even more impressive.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8637\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Iridescent Gold Cocoons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cocoons.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8637\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8637 \" title=\"cocoons\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cocoons-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"Iridescent Gold Cocoons\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cocoons-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cocoons-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cocoons.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8637\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iridescent Gold Cocoons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We then took a free vintage bus trip to Buckfast Abbey where we had a picnic lunch and a wander around the abbey and its grounds. 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