Can butterflies cope with city life? Butterfly diversity in Kuala Lumpur parks

Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 08:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers from the University of Malaya, Malaysia, have documented 60 species of butterflies in Kuala Lumpur city parks. They found that wild areas within parks are particularly popular with butterflies and should be maximized to encourage butterfly diversity. The study was published recently in the journal Urban Ecosystems.

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