An Extinct Butterfly Rebounds (Part II-Jana Johnson from Moorpark College)

Published: June 24, 2010, 8:05 p.m.

It’s an amazing story about second chances! For years, California’s Palos Verdes blue butterfly was thought to be extinct, until a small population of these beautiful little butterflies was found on a Defense Fuel Support Point near Los Angeles. Now, one college professor and her students are seizing this extraordinary opportunity to help this rare species towards recovery.