News Headline
New Alaska butterfly species is first in 28 years
Source
United Press International (UPI)
Publication Date
2016-03-18
GAINESVILLE, Fla., March 20 (UPI) -- Biologists have discovered a new species of butterfly occupying Alaska's interior -- the first in 28 years. Researchers believe the hardy species is a hybrid of two ancient species uniquely adapted for life on the Last Frontier.