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Greek philosopher Empedocles thought that different temperatures produced different sexes—while others were decidedly ...

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Butterfly populations in the U.S. declined by 22% from 2000 to 2020, with 13 times as many species declining as increasing. Butterflies are disappearing in the United States. All kinds of them. With a ...