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Denver, Co 80202

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Colorado Springs, CO 80903

The Bouncy Butterfly Proboscis!

The Bouncy Butterfly Proboscis!

by | Oct 30, 2021 | Native Plants and Pollinators

Butterfly pollination and some amazing facts: About three decades ago, I sat in an ecology class while the professor, Dr. Cheesman, went on about the amazing elasticity of the proboscis on a butterfly. I sat wide-eyed and amazed as he explained the tissues that assist...