of national trust estates in the mourne mountains in northern ireland, and at marsden moor in yorkshire. more evidence of how increasing weather extremes are ratcheting up the pressure on britain s already stressed wildlife, the national trust says. it s affecting it in lots and lots of different ways and i think, actually, it s something that we re also experiencing you know, the kind of regular rhythms of the seasons are kind of.are kind of drifting away and we re now getting this new normal, which is pretty unpredictable and has some really big extreme kind of weather events. and all of that has a kind of massive impact on our wildlife, which, of course, has kind of evolved in synchrony with the seasons and the weather patterns and the climate, ultimately. and so as that changed, it s just another pressure on our wildlife. this year s wildlife losers include spring blossoming trees in the south of england, which suffered a series of late frosts. the chilly spring also hit butterfl