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See a dead butterfly? Stick it in the mail, for science — and maybe help the rest survive

When you see a dead butterfly, put it an envelope, stamp it and stick it in the mail. Scientists want to see if certain contaminants are present in butterflies, and may be why so many of the insects are in steep population decline.

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US Geological Survey needs dead butterflies, moths from Oklahoma

The USGS is asking citizen scientists in Oklahoma and five other states to mail in dead butterflies, moths and skippers to aid research.

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