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It was an unlikely project for a busy news executive, wife and mother who knew little about butterflies, and Ms. Korsgaard wasn’t initially sure why she’d assigned herself the challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The team found 111 relevant studies involving butterflies in Bangladesh.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

"Lola keeps a list of all the different butterflies she's spotted. It's been such a lovely way to enjoy nature and the outdoors together," Sarah said.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Skubal made no apologies about the butterflies he was feeling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

We learned that wildlife, like deer and butterflies, depend on native plants for survival, and if we remove the bushes and small trees along our coastlines, then hurricanes could cause increased coastal erosion.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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