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@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-08-08 13:00:16

"Climate-fuelled El Niño events are devastating butterflies, beetles and other tropical insect"
#Insects #Butterflies #Climate

Climate-fuelled El Niño events are devastating butterflies, beetles and other tropical insects
The research suggests the life-support system underpinning the tropics is at serious risk in a warmer world.

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-07-20 14:00:52

"Why the UK’s butterflies are booming in 2025"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Butterflies #Insects

Why the UK’s butterflies are booming in 2025
Following on from ‘the year without a butterfly’, 2025 has seen sightings soar in the UK and across Europe.

@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2025-05-31 22:39:59

#silentSunday #butterflies
Painted Lady butterfly. May 2017

Photo of a Painted Lady butterfly perched on some yellow flowers. Its wings are dappled with blotches of orange and yellow and black and white. Its proboscis is hidden, poking into the flower to sip the nectar. The background is out of focus shades of green and pink. May 2017.
@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-06-29 19:00:09

"Rare heath fritillary butterflies surge in number on Exmoor after sunny spring"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Butterflies

Rare heath fritillary butterflies surge in number on Exmoor after sunny spring
More than 1,000 of one UK’s rarest butterflies seen around Holnicote Estate thanks to grazing cattle and good weather

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-07-21 18:00:51

"Britons urged to count butterfly numbers amid hopes of ‘outstanding’ summers"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Butterflies #Insects

Britons urged to count butterfly numbers amid hopes of ‘outstanding’ summer
Big Butterfly Count asks volunteers to spend 15 minutes in local green space with big recovery expected after 2024’s dramatic decline

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-07-08 18:00:28

"Rare butterfly hits purple patch at Sussex rewilding project"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Butterflies

Rare butterfly hits purple patch at Sussex rewilding project
Ecologists say 283 purple emperor recordings on one day at Knepp signal higher numbers nationwide

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-06-09 13:00:12

"Butterflywatch: British populations thrive thanks to record sunny spring"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Butterflies #Insects

Butterflywatch: British populations thrive thanks to record sunny spring
Dry weather helps insects get out early and survive longer but bigger picture still one of concern

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-07-25 19:00:50

"‘Magical’: butterfly sightings across the UK this summer"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Butterflies #Insects

‘Magical’: butterfly sightings across the UK this summer
Britain is expecting a butterfly bounceback after last summer’s dramatic decline. Here are some of your sightings so far this year