War-torn Colombian valley now produces butterflies
Saturday, November 26, 2011 - 01:30
in Biology & Nature
A mother-daughter team's butterfly raising and exporting business provides jobs to disadvantaged women and brings a new spirit to a long-suffering land.Not long ago, Olga Lucia Salazar was breaking chicken necks and plucking feathers under scalding water for a living. Now, at double her former wage, the single mother of three raises gorgeous blue butterflies.