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Season 36 Episode 12 | 52m 59s
Explore the astounding abilities of butterflies – deceptive camouflage, chemical weaponry, and fantastic flight. Look beyond their bright colors and fragile beauty as you follow them on one of the greatest migrations on Earth.
Aired: 04/04/18
Expires: 04/04/22
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