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A question of height: Learning from reintroduction of once extinct butterfly in Britain
Jul 02, 2009 |
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Intelligent countryside management could improve the survival chances of animal and plant species threatened by climate change. The creation of small heat-shielded habitats and better links between habitats ...
Scientists publish the discoveries that saved the large blue butterfly
Jun 16, 2009 |
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On the 25th anniversary of the project that brought the large blue butterfly back from extinction in the United Kingdom, ecologists are for the first time publishing the decades of research that helped them ...
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British butterflies need summer boost
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Apr 25, 2008 |
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British conservationists said 2007 was the worst summer for butterflies in more than 25 years.
Rare butterfly puts stop to construction
Nov 09, 2007 |
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Norwegian officials have stopped a major construction project in Halden after the endangered Chequered Blue Butterfly (Scolitantides orion) was spotted.
Rare butterfly recovers in California
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Aug 02, 2007 |
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The rare El Segundo blue butterfly, once thought to be nearly extinct, is making a comeback in southern California and hanging out at the beach.
Brown Argus butterfly sees positive effects of climate change
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Jun 02, 2008 |
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The Brown Argus butterfly Aricia agestis has expanded northwards in Britain during the last 30 years. It is thought that the recent expansion of the species is due to the increasing summer temperatures caused by global warming.
Florida's butterfly population struggles
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Oct 22, 2007 |
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The diversity of South Florida's tropical butterfly population is "compromised," experts from the North American Butterfly Association said.
Rare butterfly experiences baby boom
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Mar 19, 2008 |
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Southern California biologists are searching for new places to release a bumper crop of endangered Palos Verdes blue butterflies.
Hearing on the wing: New structure discovered in butterfly ears
Oct 21, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A clever structure in the ear of a tropical butterfly that potentially makes it able to distinguish between high and low pitch sounds has been discovered by scientists from the University ...
Near extinct butterfly species return
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May 15, 2006 |
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Intense conservation effort has helped bring back six of Britain's butterfly from near extinction.
Temperature change could hurt species
Aug 06, 2005 |
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Researchers predict the Sinai baton blue butterfly found in an Egyptian area could persist for anther 200 years in the absence human population pressures.
Butterfly payload to launch Nov. 16 on space shuttle
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Nov 10, 2009 |
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When NASA's space shuttle Atlantis launches for the International Space Station on Nov. 16 it will carry a University of Colorado at Boulder butterfly experiment that will be monitored by thousands of K-12 ...
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