Edward Norton Lorenz Quote: When a butterfly flutters its wings in one part of the world, it can eventually cause a hurricane in another. What causes shaking in monarch butterflies? Did you know Monarch butterflies shiver their wings to stay warm? When temperatures drop, these delicate pollinators vibrate their wings rapidly in a behavior called shivering. This tiny motion generates heat, helping Vibrating wings hi res stock photography and images Alamy Butterflies vs Moths: What are the differences? Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art