When most facilities ban the throwing of rice or bird seed, alternatives are hard to find. Even the release of balloons has a dramatic ecological impact, which detracts from their use. Seemingly harmless, they find their way to the ocean and kill the creature that ingests them. What is a worrisome but concerned couple to do?
Rick Mikula has a job that most would consider strange. He raises butterflies for a living. Don't laugh. Believe it or not, there is money in monarchs.
