[Pollinator] Fwd: Scientists reestablishing nearly-extinct butterfly population in Illinois

Thu Aug 29 05:27:54 PDT 2013

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Environment <http://news.yahoo.com/environment/>Nature<http://news.yahoo.com/nature-and-environment/>
In a small laboratory a six-year project to save an endangered species, an
extremely rare creature called the swamp metalmark is just about to make a
comeback.
http://news.yahoo.com/video/scientists-reestablishing-nearly-extinct-butterfly-215701515.html

Patricia S. De Angelis, Ph.D.
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