butterflies
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“You know: butterflies, moths, caterpillars, birds. That would do a lot to make this landscape come alive.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
To examine how different pollinators interact, the team divided flower visitors into five groups: honey bees, bumble bees, solitary bees, hoverflies, and an 'other' category containing butterflies, beetles, and wasps.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Since the first trees were planted, there has been a spectacular increase in butterflies, dragonflies, and biodiversity in general," said the 43-year-old, who took over running the family's Cascina Oschina farm in 2012.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Professor Richard Fox, head of science at the conservation, said adult butterflies loved hot weather, but warned they could be on course "for a population crash".
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“I love you! I love you!” she kept chanting to the butterflies.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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