butterfly

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Working with other volunteers, Smee has helped remove invasive plants and plant native species, including 30 oak trees that attract local wildlife like the endangered monarch butterfly, mountain lions and bobcats.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The Natural History Museum’s Butterfly Pavilion is back, with up to 30 butterfly and moth species, as well as an assortment of California plants.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Butterfly Conservation says the increased sightings are good news at a time of wider butterfly decline.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Species NWT has helped recover in Norfolk include crane, bittern, purple emperor butterfly and natterjack toad.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

"I'm building a butterfly mobile to hang over my bed," Bess said, her blue eyes flashing.

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene