Mexican butterflies: the free-trade agreement

Article Abstract:

The Mexican government is spending a lot of money on environmental protection to try to convince US greens that NAFTA will not cause environmental harm. A US district court has ruled there should be an environmental impact statement made in regard to the treaty.

Environmental aspects, Mexico, Environmental policy, Commercial treaties, Trade agreements

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Blue morpho and magnificent owl: butterflies

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The butterfly retains a psychic hold over nature lovers and the most literary among us. Their appeal is demonstrated by the remarkable success of the Niagara Falls Butterfly Conservatory in Ontario, which is among the most visited attractions in the area.

Social aspects, Museums, Art museums, Niagara Falls, Ontario

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Unity in diversity: butterflies

Article Abstract:

Butterfly coloration patterns are known to be variations of a single 'nymphalid ground plan.' Recent research by Duke University zoologist Fred Nijhout indicates that embryonic cell transplantation can alter the ultimate wing pigmentation.

Research, Protective coloration (Animal coloration), Color-variation (Biology)

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