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Nature's transaprent creatures
The real invisibility cloak: how animals disappear in plain sight
A butterfly with transparent wings, a frog with a see-through belly, a squid that can detect nearly invisible prey, and a fish that sees through its own skull: the science behind nature’s almost-invisible animals
Ori Berman, Davidson Institute of Science | 06.29.26
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Rare blue pansy butterfly spotted in Israel as war and storms disrupt annual nationwide count
Despite missile threats and unusually cold, rainy weather, Israel’s annual butterfly count begins with a rare sighting near the Sea of Galilee; organizers say conditions have limited participation but hope warmer days will bring more discoveries
Ilana Curiel | 04.05.26
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Dozens of butterfly species in Israel face extinction
Israel’s first Red List on butterflies finds three species already extinct and dozens more at risk, and warns that habitat loss, pesticides and climate change are driving a severe decline in one of nature’s most sensitive insect groups
Ilana Curiel | 02.02.26
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Butterfly census reveals species shifts tied to drought, host plants
Israel’s annual butterfly count recorded nearly 73,000 individuals from 86 species, revealing how rainfall, vegetation, and climate influence distribution
Yogev Israeli | 07.21.25
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