The Big Butterfly Count takes place over three weeks in the summer This year participants spotted just seven butterflies on ...

Three quarters of butterfly species are in decline in the UK, but gardeners can play a key role in providing ... and wildlife gardener Caroline Ware reveals how a variety of British native plant ...

However, this year, weather in the UK - a cold winter followed ... According to Butterfly Conservation, three-quarters of British butterflies are in decline. Five species of butterfly have become ...

The event, which took place on Sunday at Pensychnant, near Conwy, aims to raise awareness of the decline in butterfly numbers across the UK. Ray Sandiford ... Like 75% of British butterflies ...

Explore what other colourful moths you might see in the UK. Stinging nettles might feel unfriendly to us, but they are good companions to many British butterfly caterpillars. Red admiral, small ...

The meadow brown butterfly’s Latin name is Maniola or ‘little spirit from hell’. It has been represented as a demon in art. The Greek word psyche means both spirit and butterfly. The Greeks ...

Mr Williams continued: "With 2024 being an alarming year for our British butterflies, this positive result is a fantastic endorsement for the way we manage our nature reserves. "We hope that other ...