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Anyone with butterflies in garden told to take urgent action 'before it's too late'
Anyone who has butterflies in their garden has been asked to take urgent action after worrying new figures showed numbers ...
Anyone with butterflies in garden asked to take action before 'it's too late'
The latest annual results from the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme, show 'one of the worst years on record' in the UK - but ...
Butterflies 'in trouble' as Hampshire residents urged to help
Last year was one of the worst on record, with more than half of UK species now in long-term decline, according to the UK ...
Small Blue butterfly numbers explode in Scotland - with 523 seen at single site
A volunteer for national charity Butterfly Conservation counted a "staggering" 523 Small Blues in just an hour-and-a-half at ...
People with gardens told not to mow lawns until September
Garden owners are being urged to avoid mowing their lawns until September, as more than half of the UK's butterfly species ...
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Brits with butterflies in garden told to take urgent action 'before it's too late'
in the UK are now experiencing long-term decline, with nine species having their worst recorded year, including Small Tortoiseshell, Chalk Hill Blue and Small Copper. Moreover, common butterflies ...
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Vulnerable butterfly species thrives at Forterra’s Kirton conservation site
Forterra, which has its headquarters in Northampton, is celebrating the presence of a vulnerable butterfly species, the dingy ...
Hampshire residents urged to join the Big Butterfly Count
Last year was one of the worst on record, with more than half of UK species now in long-term decline, according to the UK Butterfly ...
Scotland sees explosion of Small Blue butterflies
Another volunteer recorded a Small Blue on April 30 - only the second time Small Blue has been recorded in April in Scotland. The results come just in time for Small Blue Week in Scotland, which runs ...