He creates a butterfly sanctuary at his backyard

  17 Agustus 2016 11:14

Brilio.net/en -ThePipevine Swallowtail in California is one of the world's most endangered butterfly populations and one scientist is trying to save it.

Tim Wong, a scientist from the California Academy of Sciences is leading an effort to save them and has been breeding the butterflies in his backyard for three years.

This is Tim...

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...and these are his babies!

1. The eggs.

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2. When they hatch into small caterpillars.

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3. Growing up.

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4. Where Tim breeds them.

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5. Cocoons.

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6. Adult.

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7. The butterflies are like familyto Tim.

Tim Wong butterflies  2016 brilio.net

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