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A Very Lonely Caterpillar, Possibly the Last of Its Kind, Has Died

1 sources1 storiesFirst seen 5/21/2026Score26Mixed Progress
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Recency
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Confidence
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Clipability
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Claims
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New York Times - Home Page

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A Very Lonely Caterpillar, Possibly the Last of Its Kind, Has Died.

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The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly hasn't been seen in the wild since 2022.

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The caterpillar was the last individual in human care.

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May 21 07:39 PMFirst
A Very Lonely Caterpillar, Possibly the Last of Its Kind, Has Died
New York Times - Home Page

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