butterflies
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Birds and butterflies flourished in these sunlit habitats, while enormous grazing animals helped prevent trees and shrubs from taking over.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
A couple of weeks later, he glanced outside and saw dozens of orange and black butterflies feeding on them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
A number of environmental groups claim the development would wipe out more than 80% of its protected habitats, as the site is also home to butterflies and nightingales.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
“You know: butterflies, moths, caterpillars, birds. That would do a lot to make this landscape come alive.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The snout-nosed butterflies were everywhere, flittering in the air, resting on our bedclothes, even tangled in our hair.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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