PROTECTING WILDLIFE: While Yunlin moved to protect purple crow butterfly crossings, Taipei warned against hurting or killing Formosan magpies and destroying their nestsBy Shelley Shan / Staff reporter
Taipei, March 15 (CNA) The outer lane and shoulder on a northbound freeway in southern Taiwan were closed Tuesday for several hours to protect large swarms of purple crow butterflies heading north as part of their seasonal migration, according to a butterfly preservation association.
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Taipei, Aug. 7 (CNA) A rockslide, likely triggered by heavy rains from what was Tropical Storm Lupit, halted high speed rail services between Miaoli and Taichung on Saturday.
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