butterflies
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In some butterflies, this stripe becomes a little wider.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Sapkota spent hours examining preserved butterflies in museum collections, searching for consistent traits that might distinguish the suspected species.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Researchers suspect that the Colobura butterflies might have developed different ways of using their shared forest habitats.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
"I checked it with a spectrometer and found that even though the butterflies didn't look violet to me, it reflected UV light," she said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
As our conversation continued, my jittery nerves and the butterflies floated away.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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