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This Newly Discovered Alaskan Butterfly Has Antifreeze in Its Blood - Motherboard

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This Newly Discovered Alaskan Butterfly Has Antifreeze in Its Blood
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For the first time in nearly three decades, scientists have discovered a new species of Alaskan butterfly. Dubbed Oeneis tanana, or the Tanana Arctic, the insect may be the only butterfly endemic to Alaska, where it has evolved to survive the state's ...
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