The butterfly effect: this obscure mathematical concept has become an everyday idea, but do we have it all wrong?
In 1972, the US meteorologist Edward Lorenz asked a now-famous question: Does the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil set ...
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Oregon Butterfly Is Endangered Species Act Success
“This little butterfly was nearly lost to Oregon, but now we can celebrate its recovery along with the 50th anniversary of the landmark law that saved this species.” The Fender’s blue is a tiny ...
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Butterfly previously extinct in England bred in forest
Dr Nigel Bourn, of the charity Butterfly Conservation, said spotting the insect was "an incredible moment". He said: "I saw in one tiny butterfly the result of so many peoples' hard work and ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
DESCRIPTION: The Miami blue is a small butterfly with a wingspan of only about an inch. Males are bright, metallic blue dorsally, while females are primarily dark gray with blue scaling toward the ...
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Papillons: The Tiny Dogs with Butterfly Ears and Royal Connections
Whether you’re drawn to their storied past or their playful antics, one thing’s for sure: Papillons are proof that great things come in small, butterfly-eared packages.