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EPISODE · Dec 8, 2025 · 3 MIN

Sam Mac joins Melbourne Zoo for it's butterfly house turning 40

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Melbourne Zoo's Butterfly House celebrates its 40th anniversary, housing approximately 600 butterflies across 12-15 different species that are bred year-round on site. The facility has documented the emergence of about 896,000 butterflies since opening, with 30-60 new butterflies emerging daily from their chrysalis stage and being released at midday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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