Searching for Butterflies

Seriously... by BBC

Jul 19, 202428:52News & Politics

In the mountains of Latakia, Syria, Mudar Salimeh devotes much of his time to searching for butterflies. A geologist, artist, and nature lover, Mudar's fascination with butterflies began in the spring of 2018 when a grea...

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