An egg count carried out at an Oxfordshire nature reserve has shown a stable number of a threatened species of butterfly. The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) has ...

An egg count carried out at an Oxfordshire nature reserve has shown a stable number of a threatened species of butterfly. The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) has ...

Plans for a £250m upgrade of a major road network could be disrupted by a butterfly. Last week, Kent County Council revealed plans to improve the A229 Blue Bell Hill which connects Chatham to ...

The project specifically aims to support the White-letter Hairstreak and Brown Hairstreak butterflies, both of which rely on elm trees to thrive. By reintroducing these trees, the group hopes to ...

She was thinking of plants such as mistletoe (a harmless native parasite that’s a host plant for purple hairstreak butterflies), epiphytic ferns, mosses, lichens, fungi and numerous microscopic ...

Black Warrant features some exciting performances by the ensemble cast along with a taut balance of humour, emotion, drama and action. This series is a must-watch. Critic's rating 4.0/5 The nail ...

A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week rights a century-old wrong by recognising the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants who died in Africa in theatres of war, at sea and ...

The community started to take shape in the 1960s. Large numbers of Black families had left the US South and moved westwards, as part of a trend known as the Great Migration. Altadena was one of ...

On the Friend of the Quantocks’ own land, Hairstreak butterflies have declined by 50% since 2023. Habitat loss is one of the factors, along with habitat loss. The butterflies lay their eggs on ...