butterflies
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One of its projects is to identify which plants are most effective for supporting pollinators including bees, wasps, butterflies and moths.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Legendary BBC commentator Ted Lowe, predicting trouble may be ahead in the Crucible cauldron, says: "The butterflies must be floating around his tummy."
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
That’s especially true of romance readers, who are generally regarded as the social butterflies of the book community.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Data collected over half a century shows many of the UK's most distinctive butterflies are in steep decline.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
“Get these dead butterflies off the windshield so we can see where we’re going.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
