butterflies
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"Every 15-minute count helps build a clearer picture of how butterflies are doing locally and nationally," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Sean Clough, from Hull Butterfly City, said small skipper butterflies had been breeding in the meadow, which he described as "rare for a city".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
People are encouraged to choose a spot and count the butterflies and moths they see there for 15 minutes per day, logging it on the website or via the app.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
"On these hot, dry days, they can get on with their lives, particularly finding a mate and the females laying eggs to create the new generation of butterflies later in the year."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The woman’s hair explodes into an afro that is decorated with strawberry-red roses and blueberry-colored butterflies.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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