Two South Florida butterflies likely extinct, FWS declares

The extinction crisis lurches onward. The latest from South Florida is this.

Butterflies are telling the climate change story

Actually, the thread behind the science discussed in this article has been out there for a few years at least. Butterflies are telling us something about what we are doing to the climate we share with them, and it is not good.  We are to blame. Will we come up with a long-term fix?

Cliamte change affecting flight period of butterflies in Mass.

Whie the study examined in this article looks at species in Massachusetts, the study's findings are affecting butterflies on a range-wide basis. And still the burning of coal and oil continues apace.