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Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Scientists to attempt to rear swallowtail butterflies from eggs frozen in nitrogen

Cryopreserving swallowtail butterfly eggs in liquid nitrogen will be tested to enable long-term conservation and support breeding and translocation for the vulnerable British swallowtail.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Rare butterfly spotted for 1st time in over a century at Toronto's High Park | CBC News

A zebra swallowtail butterfly has been sighted in Toronto's High Park for the first time since 1896, indicating rare species presence despite historical decline.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.denverpost.com
3 months ago

Butterflies are disappearing. Here's how community scientists are working to save them.

Declining butterfly populations in Colorado and North America highlight the urgent need for public involvement in data collection and conservation efforts.
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