Articles Tagged with “Butterfly”

5 Articles found tagged with “Butterfly”.

  • The Big Butterfly Count

    Nearly 45,000 people took part this year, during a three week period in July and August. Now, the results are in…

    By Alex Taylor on 25th September 2014
  • U is for Urticae

    A good crop of nettles may well be followed by a spectacular crop of butterflies – so switch off that strimmer, put down that weedkiller, and let them fly free.

    By Chris Foster on 19th May 2014
  • Museum Collections Reveal Effects of Climate Change

    A team of scientists have taken advantage of digitised records of Canadian butterfly collections to show how butterfly flight times are changing as our planet heats up.

    By Alex Taylor on 10th December 2013
  • J is for July Highflyer

    Nature in the UK is not so much flying high as sinking fast, whether moths or otherwise.

    By Chris Foster on 20th June 2013
  • 2012: A Bad Year for Butterflies in the UK

    Last year was the UK’s second wettest year on record and although the high rainfall has benefited some species, 2012 was the worst year for butterflies since scientific monitoring began in 1976.

    By Alex Taylor on 10th April 2013