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BUZZING· 72%13m·2026-07-14·Science
BUZZING· 72%13m·2026-07-14·ScienceWhat's this super-aging butterfly’s longevity secret?
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What if there were a great ape species that could live over 1,000 years? That’s basically Heliconius in the butterfly world. The insects live around 25 times longer than their butterfly cousins, and scientists think they have one clue as to why: pollen. But as Katie Wu, a science writer at The Atlantic, explains,…
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