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THE results of this year’s Big Butterfly Count are in, showing that whilst some species flourished this summer overall numbers have declined.

THE results of this year’s Big Butterfly Count are in, showing that whilst some species flourished this summer overall numbers have declined.

Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has released data from The Big Butterfly Count, which records the number of butterflies and day-flying moths across the UK.

Robin Longbottom explores how one man made a successful transition from handloom weaving to pig breeding and showing

Campaigners hoping to protect a green space near Norwich have found a new way of preventing development on the park - in the form of butterflies.

With two-fifths of British butterflies under threat of extinction the colourful insects need our help more than ever.

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I did, i did, its a meadow brown. by catching and then taking the body temperature of different species with a small probe, researchers can monitor how theyre coping with climate change. weve looked at this and found that species that are good at keeping their body temperatures stable have better long—term population trends in the uk, and species that are less good at it have got more negative trends, they are declining more rapidly. and so what we are interested in here is whether these banks...

BirdGuides 1a5cafae-840b-4a57-87d3-4a242a6efc41 In a rapidly changing world, headlines about the many insect species losing as a result of human activity are depressingly commonplace these days. For all the losers though, the Anthropocene has some remarkable winners – and among European butterflies, few can be more impressive than Southern Small White. Female Southern Small White near Maastricht, Limburg, on 27 September 2015 – at the time, the first specimen for t...