butterflies

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His Turner Endangered Species Fund, launched in June 1997, has worked to save gopher tortoises, monarch butterflies and leopard frogs, working mainly with private landowners.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

An international group of researchers led by the University of York and the Wellcome Sanger Institute focused on butterflies and moths from South American rainforests.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

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

"We hope to find more butterflies this year. We're also looking for other species of butterflies that have not been seen in years," Stamp said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Swarms of water butterflies follow in our shadows as we walk along the lake’s shore.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera