Via Flickr. Eleanor Hildebrandt | May 27, 2022 Britain could see a drastic drop in its butterfly species soon. 24 out of 58 species in the country are at risk of going extinct according to a new report by Butterfly Conservation. The BBC reported there are five more species on the list than the last…
The State of the UK s Butterflies 2022 report, released today by the charity Butterfly Conservation, revealed number have dropped dramatically in the last 50 years.
Butterflies in the United Kingdom: habitat specialists and species of the wider countryside, 1976 to 2021 gov.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gov.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Of the 8,431 species in Great Britain that have been assessed using IUCN Regional Red List criteria, 13 per cent have been classified as threatened with extinction.