Conservation experts say research shows letting part of a garden grow wild with long grass increases butterflies. Last year, ...

Britons have been urged to stop mowing their lawns amid a national 'butterfly crisis' as insect numbers continue to plunge.

Experts said they were ‘devastated’ by the findings, which also show 2024 was one of the worst years on record for ...

More than half of the butterfly species in the UK are in long-term decline for the first time and experts say human actions ...

The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme ... by the charity which showed letting part of the garden grow wild with long grass increases butterflies – particularly in gardens and intensive agriculture.

Butterfly Conservation is urging people to help by letting their grass grow between April and September, planting wildflowers, avoiding pesticides, and creating wildlife-friendly spaces in their ...

The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme ... by the charity which showed letting part of the garden grow wild with long grass increases butterflies – particularly in gardens and intensive agriculture.

Last year was one of the worst on record for butterflies in the UK, conservationists have said. The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (UKBMS), based in Wareham, Dorset, found for the first time more than ...