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  • No butterfly caused Katrina (18 Mar 2010 05:42)

    ... of Hurricane Katrina, which damaged their properties in 2005. Remember the theory of the "butterfly effect," whereby the flap of an insect's wings in Brazil somehow could cause a tornado in Texas? In essence, the Comer ...

  • New World order for sensual Festival (18 Mar 2010 00:18)

    ... Monteverdi set the tone. The Gospel at Colonus, directed by American veteran Lee Breuer, is ... father and brother. The Man who Fed Butterflies is a new co-production with the EIF, ...

  • A journey to the new world (18 Mar 2010 04:59)

    ... and Barrie's Peter Pan, The Gospel at Colonous restages Sophocles as a gospel revival meeting ... company's new piece The Man Who Fed Butterflies, which has not yet opened. This year's ...

  • Despite drug violence, Mexican state still expects Easter tourists (18 Mar 2010 02:32)

    ... Familia Michoacana drug cartel, but is also popular with tourists who come for a butterfly migration and to see the colonial architecture of Morelia, the state capital. Genovevo Figueroa, the state's tourism secretary, told AFP ...

  • Heat makes butterflies early (17 Mar 2010 12:42)

    ... , cc licensed photo provided through Flickr. Butterflies are emerging in spring over 10 days ... date for adults of the Common Brown butterfly ( ) has shifted 1.6 days earlier ... of the Royal Society. The team raised caterpillars of the Common Brown Butterfly in the ...

  • State seeks input on rare butterfly (17 Mar 2010 06:00)

    ... species, the Miami blue butterfly. The thumbnail-sized butterfly once fluttered from the Keys to as ... with voracious iguanas for habitat. While the butterflies use the nickerbean as the host plant ... blue to thrive." The state listed the species as endangered in 2002 after the North ...

  • 1 in 10 butterflies at risk of extinction (17 Mar 2010 00:32)

    ... ALMOST a third of Europe's butterflies are in decline and nearly one in ten species is threatened with extinction, conservationists warned yesterday. ... on Europe's butterflies and chief executive of Butterfly Conservation in the UK, said insects were ...

  • Butterflies threatened with extinction (17 Mar 2010 13:56)

    ... Almost a third of Europe's butterflies are in decline and nearly one in 10 species is threatened with extinction say conservationists. The ... on Europe's butterflies and chief executive of Butterfly Conservation in the UK, said insects were ...

  • Butterflies 'fly early as planet warms' (17 Mar 2010 02:36)

    ... between the early emergence of a common butterfly and human-induced global warming. and colleagues report ... the physiological effect of rising temperatures on butterflies and has also shown the measured temperature ... Briscoe spent hours in the lab, feeding caterpillars under different conditions to see how temperature ...

  • Butterflies offer climate warning (17 Mar 2010 15:59)

    ... gas emissions by humans, the common brown butterfly now emerges from its cocoon 10 days ... how fast a group of common brown caterpillars developed at different temperatures. They then compared ... past 65 years, to predict when the butterflies would have emerged each year. Dr Kearney ...

  • Red alert for loss of butterflies in Europe (17 Mar 2010 02:12)

    ... Europe. Nearly a third of Europe's 435 butterfly species have declining populations and 9 percent are ... habitat caused by quarrying activities. Not only butterflies but also saphroxylic beetles and dragonflies are ...

  • The Great Forest Die-Off (17 Mar 2010 16:50)

    ... attacking trees, burrowing in, and laying their eggs for half the year. And that's not ... able to feed grizzly bears and other species that love its high-fat nut. In Mexico, ... where the majority of North America's monarch butterflies travel each fall to spend the winter. ...

  • Climate change and habitat loss posing great threat to Europe's small creatures (17 Mar 2010 01:33)

    ... are having a serious impact on Europe's butterflies, beetles and dragonflies. Nine per cent of ... Ireland fares relatively well, with just one butterfly under serious threat, the Large Heath. Results ... and Austria, where a larger number of species are classed as under threat. Some indigenous ...

  • Caddis flies in the Stomach (17 Mar 2010 14:31)

    ... the product of the lowly caddis fly larvae that becomes a star inside the operating ... perhaps, inside you. Unlike spiders, moths and butterflies, caddis fly larvae spin their silk underwater, ... sand into a portable shelter that the insects carry around with them. Russell Stewart, an ...

  • Kietlinski leads all-CVC swimmers (17 Mar 2010 06:58)

    ... was a very satisfying season for the Colonial Valley Conference boys swim clubs. The clubs ... of the Year honors. Princeton High Coach Gregg Hand, who seems to never break a ... medley. He also qualified for the 100 butterfly but opted not to swim. Kietlinski broke ...

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