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As is common to isolated islands, New Zealand has a relatively low diversity of Papilionoidea (butterflies) compared to other ...

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After writing about the fig beetle – a shiny green scarab beetle that feeds on overripe fruit and decomposing organic matter ...

Out of 150 species of butterflies, monarchs are the most beloved, but what does the future hold for our friendly fliers?

Caterpillar stock has powered higher as thewell-oiled company managed through a difficult economic environment. Now, headwinds are turning into tailwinds, and the shares can build on their ...