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	Encyclopedia Smithsonian: US Butterflies
		There are more than 200 species of Skippers in the United States.
		A few physical characteristics separate them from all other butterflies, these including antennae that are usually hooked or recurved, and wing venation that usually is dissimilar to butterflies.
		The Giant Skippers of the southern and western states have larvae that bore in the stems and roots of yucca and similar plants.
	www.si.edu /resource/faq/nmnh/buginfo/butterflyus.htm (502 words)

	Butterflies of North America by Dr. James A. Scott - 188664926X
		We are drawn to their flashing color patterns, elusive flight, seemingly endless varieties, fleeting appearances and astonishing life histories.
		Worldwide, there are perhaps 14,500 species of butterflies and skippers, most of them in the tropics.
		One of his first treasured butterflies was a Giant Swallowtail, found sipping manure in a cattle pen, which was preserved in a jar with grass.
	www.cambiumgardening.com /books/regional-guides/188664926X (2219 words)

	The Lake Hodges Monster - Further Reading
		Read the amazing tales of encounters with sea-monsters from the reports of skippers, past and near-present...how a Danish scientist convicted the world that the "kraken" was real...
		Well researched and profusely illustrated, this book is a must read for those seriously interested in the biology, ecology and paleontology of this diverse and fascinating group of animals.
		(Ages 9-12) Gathered here are reports about Yeti and Sasquatch, the big-footed human-like giants allegedly spotted in the wilderness in several parts of the world.
	www.hodgee.com /related.html (1659 words)

	Kowhai Gold Books - Author catalogue M
		Lively, keenly observed and moving study of a happy family living on remote Mount Aurum Station at the end of the Skippers Road in Otago.
		Covers moderately to heavily worn on edges and ends of spine, and with tape marks.
		Dj lightly rubbed and chipped on corners and ends of spine, with slight fading on spine, else fresh and bright.
	www.kowhaigold.co.nz /aucatm.html (11035 words)

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		Read about redwood adaptation and find out how these trees form "family circles." The coast redwoods have been able to survive millions of years of glaciers, climatic changes, volcanoes, earthquakes and fires - today, less than 10 percent of the original redwood tree population survives because of decades of logging!!
		Within the same family of conifers, the giant sequoias are the largest life form on earth and can live up to 3,500 years.
		That is - if humans will let them!
	www.eco-pros.com /greatlinks.htm (6891 words)

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