MUSE in Italy establishes a Butterfly Forest, a greenhouse with Tanzanian species, to raise awareness about research in Udzungwa Mountains for global biodiversity protection.

Museo delle Scienze (MUSE) in Italy has created a Butterfly Forest, a greenhouse in the Alps featuring various butterfly species and endemic plant species from the Udzungwa Mountains in Tanzania, a biodiversity hotspot. The Butterfly Forest aims to raise awareness about the museum's ongoing research in Udzungwa Mountains to study and protect global biodiversity against threats like deforestation and climate change.

May 23, 2024
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