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Butterfly numbers increase this year but decrease long term, figures show

It has been a bumper year for butterflies in 2023 with more counted than in the last four years, although figures show a significant decrease in the long term, according to conservationists. Participants in the Big Butterfly Count recorded more than ...

15 Sept 2023 at 00:01

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Monarch butterfly numbers rebound in California

The population of western monarch butterflies wintering along the California coast has rebounded for a second year in a row after a precipitous drop in 2020 – but the population of orange-and-black insects is still well below what it used to be, ...

01 Feb 2023 at 10:57

Butterflies in long term decline across England and UK, official figures show

Butterfly numbers have fallen by nearly a fifth since the 1970s, with species that need specific habitats faring even worse, official figures show. Conservationists warn falls in butterfly numbers are a signal of problems in the wider state of ...

19 Aug 2025 at 12:36

Calls for ‘landscape-wide’ action to protect butterflies amid falling numbers

Conservationists have called for “landscape-wide” action to protect butterflies, as new official figures indicate declines of nearly a fifth since the 1970s. The latest annual update on butterfly monitoring published by the Environment ...

19 Aug 2025 at 17:34

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