SEARCH:
© 2008 The Washington Post Company
Featured Advertiser Links
- Lawsuit: Hydroxycut Liver, Cochlear Implants, Zicam, Yaz>>
- Erin Brockovich, Lawyer: Mesothelioma, Asbestos, Lung Cancer>>
- Get your credit score range from Equifax 100% Free.>>
- Create Jobs. Help the Economy. Join the National Gateway.>>
- Call Around the World with Vonage for $24.99/mo!>>
- Russia Now: In-Depth Coverage of Russia News, Business, and More.>>
Soaring but Not Free: Smithsonian's Butterfly Habitat
Inside the milky white dome of the Smithsonian's new butterfly habitat, an Asian swallowtail alights on what looks like scouring-sponge netting, soaking in a tray of bluish liquid. It sips delicately from the fabric, surely imbibing some scientifically calibrated mix of nectars and nutrients.-
By Marissa Newhall