Despite enjoying the sunniest spring and hottest summer on record in the UK, numbers of the colourful flutterers are less than reassuring
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Despite enjoying the sunniest spring and hottest summer on record in the UK, numbers of the colourful flutterers are less than reassuring
Despite enjoying the sunniest spring and hottest summer on record in the UK, numbers of the colourful flutterers are less than reassuring
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The results of Butterfly Conservation’s Big Butterfly Count are in, and while the numbers are a vast improvement on 2024’s record…

Drought and habitat destruction blamed for decline in numbers, experts say

Early spring sightings show colourful insect is a resident species for first time in decades, says conservation charity

Citizen science data reveals early flowering, nesting and insect activity as global heating accelerate seasonal change

Wasp numbers are on the rise after the UK’s warmest spring

More than 300 brown hairstreak butterfly eggs were recorded in hedgerows near Llandeilo this winter after decade of decline