Friday, July 3, 2009

Extinct Because of Humans

Did you know that in the past century, all of the following types of butterflies/moths have gone extinct? The cause? Global warming. The cause of global warming? Humans.

  1. Black-veined White
  2. Mazarine Blue
  3. Large Blue
  4. Isle of Wight Wave
  5. Frosted Yellow
  6. Speckled Beauty
  7. Small Ranunculus
  8. Gypsy
  9. Flame Brocade
  10. Orache Moth
  11. Union Rustic
  12. Viper's Bugloss

and more. There are more than this number that are now endangered. Think of butterflies the next time you decide not to shut down your computer when you're finished. That's honestly all you have to do to help save the environment; click a few buttons. A healthy environment will keep butterflies and many other species alive.

2 comments:

songbird said...

Hi Mare, Mare,
Love your blog site. Very well designed and your first blog entry is important, meaningful.

i heart u! Mom

mes said...

thx! I hope it's meaningful to lotsa ppl... hopefully it can make a diff 2 sum