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Irish Butterflies Face Extinction

May 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Irish Butterflies

Irish Butterflies

Ireland is home to 33 species of indigenous butterflies, 18 per cent* of these native Irish butterflies face extinction with one species Mountain Ringlet already extinct. This weekend (28th and 29th May) Dublin Zoo hosts the fifth annual Native Species Weekend which celebrates and educates about the wildlife on our doorsteps. [Read more…]

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