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El Niño: More Butterflies, Less Hydro Power

October 7, 2009
By pa.di.

A new Smithsonian study shows that El Niño means dryer conditions and more lemony yellow Sulfur butterflies in Panama. Without as much water, there is not as much canopy leaf cover, and the liana vines, where the butterflies lay their eggs, are exposed to more sunlight and growth. More concerning is that butterflies are...
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