#goodnight #butterflies ! Things will look better tomorrow.

📺 The “Butterfly Farmers” Saving Zanzibar’s Forests

🗒 "By creating an incentive to leave the forest intact so butterflies can flourish, this practice effectively creating a buffer zone of habitat around Jozani. Just as important, the Centre offers residents a sustainable source of income and has brought electricity, water, and schools to the island."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58GcGu8V-Jo&t=198

#Zanzibar #butterflies #rewilding #Jozani

The “Butterfly Farmers” Saving Zanzibar’s Forests | WILD HOPE

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#Butterflies in #Brighton Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus) is a common species here. Often seen in gardens, where it feeds on holly and ivy. Sometimes confused with Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly; look at the underside of its wings! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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#Butterflies in #Brighton The Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus) #butterfly is a common species, usually associated with woodlands and hedgerows. #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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#Butterflies in #Brighton The Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) is a delightful butterfly and quite common in many habitats here. The edge of its hind wings really do shimmer with copper! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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#Butterflies in #Brighton The Silver-spotted Skipper (Hesperia comma) #butterfly is closely associated with chalk downland. They used to be scarce only a few decades ago, but have expanded their range! #Wildlife #Biodiversity #Nature #brightonwildlife

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