This Butterfly Was Extinct_ 10 Years Later it Reappeared

This Butterfly Was Extinct_ 10 Years Later it Reappeared

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11th Grade - University

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The Palos Verdes blue butterfly, once thought extinct in the 1980s, was rediscovered in the 1990s. Known for its elusive nature and striking silvery blue wings, this butterfly remains one of the rarest in the world. Conservation efforts, including captive breeding programs, have been initiated to increase its population, though it remains on the endangered list. Through careful management, there is hope for its survival.

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1.

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What makes the Palos Verdes blue butterfly particularly elusive?

2.

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When was the Palos Verdes blue butterfly thought to be extinct?

3.

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What was the reaction of biologists upon rediscovering the Palos Verdes blue butterfly?

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What was initiated to help increase the population of the Palos Verdes blue butterfly?

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the Palos Verdes blue butterfly?