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Jun 28 2025SCIENCE

How Butterfly Friendships Shape Their World

Butterflies have a cool way of sticking together. They form groups based on similar looks. This helps them survive. It's like a big team where everyone benefits. Scientists wanted to know more about how these groups form and change over time. They looked at Ithomiini butterflies. These butterflies

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Apr 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

Butterflies and Climate Change: Who's Winning the Weather Game?

Butterflies are not just pretty creatures fluttering around. They are also a great example of how climate change affects different species in different ways. Some butterflies have adapted to their specific local climates. These butterflies are expected to be more resilient to climate change at the

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Mar 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fluttering in Trouble: The Vanishing Butterflies of the U. S.

Butterflies, those vibrant and important pollinators, are disappearing from U. S. landscapes at an alarming rate. Over the past 20 years, a shocking 22% of these beautiful insects have vanished. This isn't just a local problem; it's a nationwide issue. The study that revealed this used an enormous a

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