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British butterflies suffered seventh worst year on record in 2017

Annual monitoring shows many native species suffered further falls, and two declining species had their worst seasons on record Last year was the seventh worst on record for butterflies in Britain, and for two declining butterfly species it was their worst since records began.Fewer grayling and grizzled skippers took to the skies than in any year since the scientific monitoring of butterflies began more than 40 years ago. Continue reading...

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