waiting for summer Voting is Your POWER<p>The number of Monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico rebounded this year <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterfly</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/monarch-butterflies-mexico-climate-change-8b34f96d0441da8eb53977373659e463" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/monarch-but</span><span class="invisible">terflies-mexico-climate-change-8b34f96d0441da8eb53977373659e463</span></a></p>
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Aure Free Press :verified:<p>Today's Good News! </p><p>The number of monarch butterflies overwintering this year in Mexico has nearly doubled, according to the annual census released last week by the World Wildlife Fund in Mexico and their partners.</p><p>During the last few months in 2025, the population of eastern monarchs occupied 4.42 acres of central Mexico’s forests—up from 2.22 acres during the previous winter<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AureFreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AureFreePress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/headline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>headline</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Auregoodnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Auregoodnews</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/number-of-monarch-butterflies-overwintering-in-mexico-is-way-up-double-the-forest-acreage-of-last-year/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">goodnewsnetwork.org/number-of-</span><span class="invisible">monarch-butterflies-overwintering-in-mexico-is-way-up-double-the-forest-acreage-of-last-year/</span></a></p>
Art History Animalia<p>For <a href="https://historians.social/tags/LearnAboutButterfliesDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LearnAboutButterfliesDay</span></a>🦋:<br>The Science and Splendor of Australian <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> : How Two 19th-Century Teenage Sisters' Forgotten Paintings Sparked a Triumph of Modern Conservation<br><a href="https://www.themarginalian.org/2020/07/30/harriet-helena-scott-butterflies-australia/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">themarginalian.org/2020/07/30/</span><span class="invisible">harriet-helena-scott-butterflies-australia/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/WomenArtists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenArtists</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WomenInScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInScience</span></a></p>
Ele Willoughby, PhD<p>A kaleidoscope of butterflies for <a href="https://spore.social/tags/WorldButterflyDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldButterflyDay</span></a>. It’s also <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PiDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PiDay</span></a> so I feel this the symmetries of this print which I laid out with a compass and some geometric tricks, seems apt. <br>⠀<br>There are three each of the orange Isabella’s Longwings (Nymphalidae Eueides isabella), three yellow Eastern tiger swallowtails (Papilio glaucus), and three blue Red-Spotted Purples (Limenitis arthemis astyanax) in this <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linocut</span></a> kaleidoscope.⠀<br>⠀<br><a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>printmaking</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/typography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>typography</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mastoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastoart</span></a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>Neural circuits that link genetic variation to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/behavior" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>behavior</span></a>: This study of mate choice behavior in Heliconius cydno <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> shows that alterations to the peripheral nervous system, driven by genetic & gene expression differences, can alter essential behaviors <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/plosbiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plosbiology</span></a> <a href="https://plos.io/4iHQDRd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/4iHQDRd</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Primo Natura<p>"Butterfly population in US shrinking by 22% over last 20 years, study shows"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insects</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/06/declining-butterfly-populations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/06/declining-butterfly-populations</span></a></p>
Druid 🏴<p>BBC News: US lost a fifth of its <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> within two decades </p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyjkn729gpo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cwyjkn72</span><span class="invisible">9gpo</span></a></p>
The Wee Owl Art<p>Monarch butterflies undertake a huge migration each year. As cold weather approaches, millions leave their home range in Canada and the US and begin flying south to S California or Mexico, nearly 2,500 miles away.<br><a href="https://theweeowlart.etsy.com/listing/1878762743" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theweeowlart.etsy.com/listing/</span><span class="invisible">1878762743</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediGiftShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediGiftShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ScottishArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MonarchButterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MonarchButterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/OriginalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OriginalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/PenAndInk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PenAndInk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ColourPencil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColourPencil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MixedMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MixedMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/TraditionalArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraditionalArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/GiftIdeas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftIdeas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MothersDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MothersDay</span></a></p>
The Wee Owl Art<p>My little art shop has a selection of nature and landscape drawings in a variety of subjects to please everyone. All one of a kind originals at affordable prices for gifts. <br><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheWeeOwlArt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">etsy.com/shop/TheWeeOwlArt</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediGiftShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediGiftShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ScottishArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/AnimalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnimalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Bear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bear</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Hare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/bees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/cat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/OriginalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OriginalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/NatureArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NatureArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/TraditionalArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraditionalArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ShopIndy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShopIndy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/GiftIdeas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftIdeas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtShop</span></a></p>
Flipboard<p>A new analysis shows that the U.S. has lost more than one-fifth of its butterflies in just two decades. <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@TheConversationUS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheConversationUS</span></a></span> explains what’s causing the decline, why you should care, and what you can do to help reverse it. </p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/butterflies-declined-by-22-in-just-2-decades-across-the-us-there-are-ways-you-can-help-save-them-251468" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/butterflie</span><span class="invisible">s-declined-by-22-in-just-2-decades-across-the-us-there-are-ways-you-can-help-save-them-251468</span></a></p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservation</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Newstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Newstodon</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/NewstodonFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewstodonFriday</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/FollowFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FollowFriday</span></a></p>
Deborah Edwards-Oñoro<p>Butterflies declined by 22% in just two decades across the US – there are ways you can help save them.</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/butterflies-declined-by-22-in-just-2-decades-across-the-us-there-are-ways-you-can-help-save-them-251468" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/butterflie</span><span class="invisible">s-declined-by-22-in-just-2-decades-across-the-us-there-are-ways-you-can-help-save-them-251468</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a></p>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> </p><p>From AP.com: First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate </p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/butterflies-beauty-disappearing-climate-change-habitat-insecticide-c74bbb59583acfff7a6a7b4ed05851b3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/butterflies</span><span class="invisible">-beauty-disappearing-climate-change-habitat-insecticide-c74bbb59583acfff7a6a7b4ed05851b3</span></a></p>
maeve harris<p>America's <a href="https://girlcock.club/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> are dying out at an alarming rate, due to <a href="https://girlcock.club/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> and habitat loss. 22% decline in populations since 2000. As a child, I dreamed of becoming an entomologist, until I found out most were hired to find out how to kill insects. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/butterflies-beauty-disappearing-climate-change-habitat-insecticide-c74bbb59583acfff7a6a7b4ed05851b3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/butterflies</span><span class="invisible">-beauty-disappearing-climate-change-habitat-insecticide-c74bbb59583acfff7a6a7b4ed05851b3</span></a></p>
Swede’s Photographs<p>Dance of the Butterflies</p><p>Several months ago, while we were out for a walk, I spotted two white butterflies fluttering over tiny yellow flowers and was lucky enough to capture the moment on camera. I'm fairly confident they are cabbage white butterflies (Pieris rapae), but I'd love to hear from any fellow butterfly enthusiasts who can verify the species or suggest corrections.</p><p>If you're captivated by the delicate beauty of butterflies and the graceful allure of dragonflies, my photo gallery is the perfect place for you. You'll find an enchanting collection of both, each image highlighting the intricate details and vibrant colors of nature's winged wonders. Come on in and explore the charm captured through my lens!</p><p><a href="https://swede1952-photographs.pixels.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">swede1952-photographs.pixels.c</span><span class="invisible">om</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/photographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photographer</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/photographylovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photographylovers</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a></p>
Michael Ramsdell<p>Eastern Tailed Blue Butterfly (Cupido comyntas)<br>Butterfly 2020-2</p><p>It is easy to feel small in a big world<br>But we are all important</p><p><a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterfly</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/macro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macro</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/beauty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beauty</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/flower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flower</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/thephotohour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thephotohour</span></a> <a href="https://planetearth.social/tags/mramsdellpics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mramsdellpics</span></a></p>
The Wee Owl Art<p>🔴This artwork is now sold, thank you.<br>If you are interested in seeing or purchasing my art, I'd love you to visit my Etsy shop.<br>*shop link in my profile</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediGiftShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediGiftShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ScottishArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/InsectArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/InsectDrawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectDrawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/OriginalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OriginalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/PenAndInk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PenAndInk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ColourPencil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColourPencil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MixedMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MixedMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/TraditionalArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraditionalArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ShopIndy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShopIndy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/GiftIdeas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftIdeas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtShop</span></a></p>
Simple Man<p>Mourning Cloak<br>Eastover, SC 3/1/2025</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/naturephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturephotography</span></a></p>
The Wee Owl Art<p>Monarch butterflies. These international travellers return to the same forests each year, and some even find the same tree that their ancestors landed on. Some estimates say up to a billion butterflies arrive in the mountains of Mexico each year.<br><a href="https://theweeowlart.etsy.com/listing/1878762743" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theweeowlart.etsy.com/listing/</span><span class="invisible">1878762743</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediGiftShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediGiftShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ScottishArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/InsectArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/InsectDrawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectDrawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/OriginalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OriginalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/TraditionalArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraditionalArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MothersDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MothersDay</span></a></p>
The Wee Owl Art<p>Four cabbage white butterflies with blue flowers. This affordable original artwork would be a lovely Mother's Day gift idea...<br><a href="https://theweeowlart.etsy.com/listing/1877958423" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theweeowlart.etsy.com/listing/</span><span class="invisible">1877958423</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediGiftShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediGiftShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ScottishArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/InsectArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/InsectDrawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectDrawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/CabbageWhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CabbageWhite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/OriginalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OriginalArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/PenAndInk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PenAndInk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ColourPencil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColourPencil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MixedMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MixedMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/TraditionalArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraditionalArtist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ShopIndy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShopIndy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/GiftIdeas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftIdeas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtShop</span></a></p>
RiikkaButterflies can't see their wings. They can't see how truly beautiful they are, but everyone else can. People are like that as well.<br>
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