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Rare Southern California Butterfly Protected as Threatened Under Endangered Species Act
SAN DIEGO, Calif.— After nearly 30 years of petitions and lawsuits by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected one of Southern California’s rarest ...
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State Protections Sought for Imperiled Southern California Butterfly
Once common throughout much of Southern California, the Quino checkerspot butterfly, or Quino, has experienced extreme declines over the past 50 years. By the 1980s, more than 75% of its historical ...