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Rudder45 feetSeamen passed the timeweaving, playing checkers,and carving designs intobaleen or the shipâs hull.``````Sailors s ...
IN THE MURKY WORLD OF CAPTURINGAND TRADING THE DELICATE INSECT,THE COLORFUL PRIZE IS MESMERIZING.``````BY MATTHEW TEAGUEPHOTOGRA ...
A goliath birdwinghatches in the kitchenof a tourist house inWest Papua, Indonesia.Hatchlings are killedyoung, to preservetheir ...
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Baco Bugis followshis own migrationpattern from Decem-ber to March, movinghundreds of miles tofollow butterflies deepinto remote ...
butterflies from local mountaintops to collectorsaround the world. Today his morning startedin Makassar, a city at the islandâ ...
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A young mother onIndonesiaâs Sulawesiisland sorts her catch.Closest to the originalsources, the butterflytrade is a means of s ...
when he was a small boy. Now he pays an armyof small boys himself, all equipped with gos-samer nets. Together they make up the l ...
Butterflies exist onthe edge of nonexistence,floating along this sideof a mortal veil.Such is their delicacy:unattainable in lif ...
INDONESIAAUSTRALIAASIAPHILIPPINESAUSTRALIAASIAJAMAICANORTHAMERICA``````SOUTHAMERICAFemaleFemaleFemaleMaleMaleMaleHOMERUS SWALLOW ...
CLEAR### SCALE### DARK### SCALEAUSTRALIAASIAPAPUANEWGUINEAEUROPEAFRICAASIAFemaleMaleMale FemaleMaleFemaleAPOLLOParnassius apollo ...
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diicult to escape the moment the blumei ceasedto move. It remained beautiful afterward, butin an instant all its fourth-dimensio ...
his catch: a birdwing. A rare butterfly, and a pro-tected species.âItâs just a small one,â Jasmin says.Even so, it is enor ...
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A sculpture of a Papilioblumeiâsymbol of localprideâtops the gate-way to Banti murungEcotourism Park. Thesurrounding nationa ...
Delicate nature displayshave drawn collectorsto Deyrolle, a Paristaxidermy shop, since1831. Thatâs about whenbutterfly collect ...
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