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What can you learn from a butterfly?
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Statewide projects aim to document Vermont???s fungi
2+ week, 1+ day ago (111+ words) Addison County, Vermont · Since 1946 VERMONT — Walking in the forest this time of year, many of us have our eyes pointed skyward, soaking up the beauty of Vermont’s foliage overhead. While that’s always a sight to behold, another awe-inspiring organism found…...
Lee County Conservation hosts monarch butterflies tagging class
2+ week, 2+ day ago (699+ words) Elizabeth DeRoos, 6, watches as the monarch butterfly she caught at the Heron Bend Conservation Area rests on her forearm during Lee County Conservation’s Monarch Butterfly Tagging class on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. Elizabeth DeRoos, 6, holds out her arm while a monarch butterfly…...
Monarch butterfly tracking app allows for crowdsourced research
2+ week, 3+ day ago (177+ words) A New Hampshire nonprofit is hoping to power monarch butterfly conservation efforts through crowdsourcing on an app. NH Audubon, a nonprofit organization focused on nature education and exploration, will be tagging monarch butterflies with solar-powered tags that pair with the…...
Zoo’s citizen science walks document 50 bird species, 13 varieties of spider, insect
2+ week, 4+ day ago (160+ words) NEW DELHI: The National Zoological Park on Sunday documented 50 bird species and 13 spider and insect species during its citizen science walks, with participants recording more than 1,800 birds, spiders and insects across the zoo premises. The Sunday Spider and Insect Walk…...
Finch: Find the right material to ID butterflies
3+ week, 2+ day ago (210+ words) Seguin Gazette I am attracted to butterflies, but I find them hard to identify Any advice you can give me to make it easier to identify the species in our area?A You are right about some butterflies being hard…...
Tuesday Talk - What’s that bug in my backyard? with Roger Rittmaster
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Idlewild Butterfly Farm and Insectarium brings bugs to urban area
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