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Butterflies used in lessons (The Martinsburg Journal)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:33:22 GMT MARTINSBURG - A lesson on butterflies can take students from Canada to Mexico.

Transformations: What butterflies can teach us (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:09:50 GMT As a modern dancer and artist, Maraleen Manos-Jones was always attracted to the unique beauty and movement of the butterfly. In 1972, she had an experience that would take that attraction one step further.

Computer vision monitors penguins (Computer Weekly)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:47:35 GMT A computer vision system has been developed to enable biologists to identify and monitor large numbers of endangered animals, from butterflies to whales. Scientists...

Monarch butterflies can't get by on a wing and a prayer (The Globe and Mail)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:42:56 GMT Insects' spectacular annual migration between Canada and Mexico could be threatened unless there is trilateral co-operation to ensure habitat conservation, report warns

Butterfly release slated July 18-19 (Fort Frances Times)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:23:58 GMT The Rainy River District Palliative Care Volunteers are pleased to inform you that we will be holding our second annual Butterfly Release Service with two separate releases—the first on Saturday, July 18 at 10 a.m. at the Hannam Park as part of “Railroad Daze,” and the second on Sunday, July 19 at 2 p.m. at the Legion Park in Fort Frances. The release of butterflies comes from an American ...

A butterfly garden grows up (Park Hills Daily Journal)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:53:30 GMT A butterfly garden is taking shape at the home of Faye Worley, but like the butterflies it is meant to attract, first there was a cocoon and only the hidden potential for beauty.

Local News (Osceola Sentinel-Tribune)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:06:39 GMT BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES: Kathleen Ziemer of Des Moines presented her Butterfliz program last week at the Osceola Public Library's Story Hour. Ziemer has Iowa's oldest commercial butterfly breeding and brokerage facility.

Intelligent surveillance system created (Moldova.org)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:39:48 GMT British scientists say they've developed technology that will revolutionize the quality of species population data available to ecologists.The University of Bristol researchers said the non-intrusive, intelligent visual surveillance technology can enable biologists to remotely identify and monitor large numbers of endangered animals, from butterflies to whales.The new system using computer ...

No more teachers, but plenty of books (Franklin Press)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:43:06 GMT Kenneth Tietze is like other eight-year-old boys. He plays in the river behind his house, rides his bike and tries to “catch” butterflies by grabbing them and throwing them into a net.

Fancy Nancy, Mad Science among library events (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:08:07 GMT The following events will be at the Woodford County Library, 115 North Main Street, Versailles. All events are free. Call (859) 873-5191 to register. . Fancy Nancy fans can dress up, decorate butterflies, dance, and dine on juice and tea cakes at Fancy Nancy's Butterfly Tea Party beginning at 3 p.m. Friday. . Be amazed by scientific marvels including fire, ice, and surprising ...

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