Scientists identify which butterflies are most at risk as the climate warms

Unlike their relatives with larger wings and darker colors, lighter, smaller butterflies have trouble regulating body temperatures when the air temperature increases, a new study found.

Scientists identify which butterflies are most at risk as the climate warms

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