Painted Lady Butterfly




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Painted Lady Butterfly

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This is just one of millions of butterflies that migrated North in 2005. In the winter of 2004, heavy rains led to a burst of food plants for the caterpillars. As a result, more food allowed more caterpillars to survive, said Arthur Shapiro, butterfly expert and professor of ecology and evolution at the University of California, Davis. To read the article, visit http://www.yourskinandsun.com/butterflies.html Videographer, video editor, Diana Clarke, yourskinandsun.com

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dianaclarke

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butterfly, painted, lady,

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