BBCNEWS BBC News December 27, 2021 10:25:00
The chilly spring also hit butterfly populations, although there were some rare sightings — including this purple emperor at anglesey abbey near cambridge. but some seal populations flourished, with record numbers of seals recorded on some suffolk beaches. the warm and settled autumn produced spectacular shows of colour across the country, and helped some grassland fungi to thrive. waxed—cup varieties did particularly well, while this unusual devil's finger fungus was spotted in herefordshire. the trust warns extreme weather is increasingly becoming the new normal, but says it is possible ...