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World’s biggest butterfly given lifeline by new captive breeding initiative

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Papua New Guinea

Publication Date
2017-09-26

The world’s largest, most spectacular but severely endangered butterfly, Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing (Ornithoptera alexandrae), has been given a lifeline with a pioneering project led by the Sime Darby Foundation (SDF) and the recently created Swallowtail and Birdwing Butterfly Trust (SBBT).

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