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One of the UK’s rare butterflies, the heath fritillary, that was once on ‘the brink of extinction’ – is rising in numbers in Exmoor.

More than 1,000 heath fritillaries have been recorded so far this year on the National Trust’s Holnicote Estate in Somerset.

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A man was gardening at home in Somerset when he was ‘amazed’ to spot a rare butterfly being chased by his dog.

A West Somerset Exmoor estate has seen a resurgence of a rare butterfly species, once on the "brink of extinction".