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Butterfly ScienceAuthur Shapiro
essaysCompounded effects of climate change and habitat alteration shift patterns of butterfly diversity. Arthur M. Shapiro, Center for Population Biology, University of California, Davis. (abstract)
Status of Butterflies, Arthur M. Shapiro, Center for Population Biology, University of California, Davis. (pdf)
Butterfly IdentificationButterfly Listing by Latin Name Sierra Butterfly WebsiteButterfly Images
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NOAA: 2009 Global Temperatures Well Above Average; Slightly Above-Average for U.S,
Tree deaths have doubled across the western US, Study: Warming threatens Tahoe ecosystem, clarity, Study: Future snowmelt in West twice as early as expected; threatens ecosystems and water reserves, purdue, July 15, 2008 Projected California warming promises cycle of more heat waves, energy use for next century,
Our water, our fish, and our rights are gone,
Study: Contaminent Levels High in Parks, Springtime ozone increases over western North America linked to emissions abroad,
Growing into a water disaster in the west,
Unholy alliance: Corporate Dems, Crimigrants, and Hippies:
UC team believes deadly fungus may be killing frogs,
Record highs far outpace record lows across US, List of 'unsung' wildlife affected by climate change released,
Classics Hansen: Past the tipping point, Dramatic expansion of dead zones in the oceans,
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