Finally, some good news! Conservationists have successfully reintroduced previously extinct large blue butterflies to the UK, with the creatures populating parts of the country for the first time in ...
Despite a record sunny spring and the hottest summer, UK butterfly numbers failed to rebound in 2025. Conservationists warn long‑term declines persist.
Last year the charity declared a nationwide butterfly emergency because of declining butterfly numbers, after participants in the annual survey spotted just seven butterflies on average per 15-minute ...