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Checkerspot Butterfly Next on Endangered List?
Environment (tags: butterfly, Endangered Species, environment, habitat )

Lone
- 18 days ago - sfgate.com

The federal government recommended Tuesday that a rare 2-inch butterfly that once fluttered over much of the Bay Area and now lives only in Santa Clara County be designated an endangered species.

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Amazing Dog Helps Find and Save Endangered Species! [Photos, Video]
Environment (tags: animal, animals, dog, dogs, conservation, science, environment, green, nature, pets, butterfly, butterflies, oregon, endangered species, plants, wildlife, nature conservancy, tnc, the nature conservancy, good news, habitat, protection, insects, cute )

Jonathon
- 439 days ago - nature.org

Rogue, a 4-year-old Belgian sheepdog, helps The Nature Conservancy find rare plants in Oregon that provide shelter for an endangered butterfly. Check out the great video and photos! Why isn't *my* dog this smart?!

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Save Monarch Butterfly Habitat
Environment (tags: mexico, monarch, butterfly, donate, conservation, habitatdestruction, trees, science, forests, protection, habitat, environment, safety )

Mari
- 720 days ago - shop.therainforestsite.com

Monarch butterflies travel thousands of miles each year to "overwinter" in the forests of sunny Mexico. The forests provide unique conditions which enable these gorgeous creatures to survive in freezing temperatures and conserve energy stores until

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Largest Butterfly In Western Hemisphere Needs Help To Avoid Extinction
Environment (tags: butterfly, endangered, extinction, habitatdestruction, conservation, protection )

Jennie
- 815 days ago - sciencedaily.com

The Homerus swallowtail is the Western Hemisphere's largest butterfly, but University of Florida researchers say its numbers are so small that conservation and captive breeding efforts are needed to save the insect, found only in two parts of Jamaica.

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