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- 'Extinct' butterfly spotted across England
- Butterfly Conservation to create Wild Spaces across Glasgow
- Beavers make better habitat for butterflies than people
- Project to restore ancient woodland gives a big boost to moths
- Council pledges to become Butterfly-Friendly City
- Number of European butterflies at risk of extinction increases
- New marsh fritillary population discovered in Cwm Gwaun
- Butterflies fail to shine despite hottest UK summer on record
- Volunteers wanted to help search north of England for rare butterfly
- Excitement after endangered butterfly is found at four new sites in Wales
- Mediterranean butterfly spotted in the UK for the first time - twice!
- Have you seen a tiger in your garden yet?
- Big Butterfly Count 2025 is underway
- Trees and hedges on farmland significantly boost butterfly numbers, study finds
- More than 2,000 school children create Wild Spaces for butterflies and moths
- Small Blue butterfly numbers explode in Scotland with 523 at a single site
- New butterfly habitats created across the Midlands in four-year project
- #NoMowMay: 3,000 pledge to grow not mow this summer
- Glow-in-the-dark caterpillars set to shine a light on butterfly secrets
- New lease agreed with Church of England at flagship butterfly reserve
- Half of UK butterfly species in long-term decline, monitoring reveals
- Scotland-wide search for one of country's rarest species
- Science News: Long grass and flowering ivy in gardens benefit butterflies
- Four-year project records 20,000 butterflies thriving in London
- Record numbers of environmental charities commit to racial diversity in bid to boost representation
- Butterfly Conservation awarded £250,000 to help beautiful bog butterfly in Wales
- More than 1,000 people help create Wild Spaces in Scotland
- Extinct butterfly brought back to England from Belgium
- Butterfly partnership sets out to save rare species in Wales
- Climate change drives butterflies north
- Nature charities fight Scottish golf course plan - again
- Butterfly Conservation begins £727k project to show farming can be wildlife-friendly and profitable
- Two species of butterfly make surprise new appearances in Scotland
- UK Butterfly Emergency Declared
- Butterfly Conservation, B&Q and Co-op sign letter urging Government to end peat sales
- The commoners, cattle and robo mower helping save one of Wales's rarest species
- Where are all the Butterflies?
- Butterflies on the Move: Scientists Call on Public to Help Track Spread of Species
- Hungry, hairy Hungarian hogs help save UK's most endangered butterfly
- Boost garden butterfly numbers by up to 93% with one simple step, new study reveals
- Two thousand children to create wild spaces for butterflies and moths at school
- Landmark discovery in Kent gives hope for rare moth population
- Initiative to bring Purple Emperor to Derbyshire launches
- Ministers urged to step in and save Coul Links
- 46 million Butterfly Conservation records on NBN Atlas
- Moth once presumed extinct in the UK found in the Chilterns
- Rare moth back from the brink in Kent
- Butterfly numbers increased this summer
- Locally extinct butterfly makes remarkable return to Stirlingshire
- Surge in caterpillar webs sparks hope for rare butterfly in Dorset
- Red Admirals take surprising early lead in 2023 Big Butterfly Count
- Big Butterfly Count is back!
- Trends in butterfly populations in UK gardens - new evidence from citizen science monitoring
- Europe's grassland butterflies in steep decline
- The State of the UK’s Butterflies
- Hot dry summer impacts UK butterfly populations
- Moths threatened by climate change could be saved by better water management
- The State of the UK's Butterflies 2022 Report
- Results of this year's Big Butterfly Count revealed
- Patterns of winners and losers among Britain’s moths
- Good News for Rare Butterfly on Dartmoor
- Has the ‘COVID effect’ worn off for nature lovers?
- Butterfly scientists call on public for help
- £4.2m lifeline for Scotland's most vulnerable species
- Half of British butterfly species on new Red List
- TV Gardener Alan Titchmarsh calls on people to create a Pit Stop for Pollinators this spring
- Threatened butterfly species cope well in below-average butterfly year
- Database brings together all known ecological facts about UK butterflies and moths for the first time
- We need nature for everyone
- Location of re-introduced Chequered Skipper butterfly revealed
- New Red List of British butterflies
- Woodland and hedgerow creation will be crucial to support pollinators in Wales
- Big Butterfly Count 2021 sees lowest ever number of butterflies recorded
- Call to landowners to help save threatened West Wales butterfly
- Exciting species discoveries made as locked-down UK public takes up mothing
- Dismay as DEFRA fails to set target to halt decline of nature
- Butterfly Conservation and Severn Trent announce new three-year conservation project
- Helping our butterflies helps our own mental health says Dr Amir Khan
- 2020 hailed as a 'good' year for butterflies
- Time for Climate Action in Northern Ireland
- State of Moths: New Report shows Britains moths decline by one third
- Threatened moth brought back from the brink of extinction
- Almost 2 million acres of GB grassland lost as woodland and urban areas expand
- Supporting Citizen Scientists
- Big Butterfly Count 2020 sees lowest numbers of butterflies recorded in 11 years
- HS2 on Calvert Jubilee nature reserve: Statement from Butterfly Conservation
- Volunteers strive to save rare butterfly in the Scottish Borders
- Butterflies emerge early thanks to the sunniest May on record
- Scottish Small Blue Week: big boost for small blue
- Tackling anxiety and isolation at home with Butterfly Conservation
- Kent’s Heath Fritillary butterfly hit new highs in 2019