The Desert Speaks

Jewels on the Wing

Southern Arizona contains some of the highest diversity of species of butterflies in North America. This episode offers a sampling of some of those species, offering a spectrum of colors highlighting the richness and beauty of nature. Researchers examine behaviors of moths, which are sometimes referred to as “nighttime hummingbirds” because they hover and aid in natural pollination.

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