The Big Butterfly Count has provided a list of target butterfly and day-flying moth species - and there is also an app to help you identify species. READ MORE: Green Britain: Experts racing to ...

Last year's butterfly count yielded concerning results, with low numbers prompting Butterfly Conversation to declare an ...

The Big Butterfly Count is back again this summer, running from Friday 18th July until Sunday 10th August 2025. The event will help scientists to better understand the effects of climate change on ...

Dr Zoe Randle, senior surveys officer at Butterfly Conservation, said: “We’re also seeing other species which have previously suffered severe declines, such as the comma, recovering, with a ...

Butterfly Conservation offers some timely advice.“There are 59 UK butterfly species in total and over 2,500 moth species, but not all of these can be found in our gardens. This year, we’ve ...

Our largest, locally occurring butterfly is the Richmond Birdwing, the females of which have a wingspan up to 120mm” he explains. “Many adult butterflies have different wing patterns between ...

September is Big Butterfly Month across India- a citizen science, awareness and conservation exercise centered on butterflies and to a certain extent moths. We take a look at what this means.

Launched in 2010, the Big Butterfly Count has become the world’s biggest survery of its type – with over 107,000 citizen scientists taking part in 2021, submitting 152,039 counts of ...

Last year I was lucky enough to be visited in my garden by a hummingbird hawk moth but alas there is no sign of it this year and my flowering red valerian are currently going to waste. I caught ...

I explained that he probably had a moth. “I’ve never seen a moth this big in all my life,” he insisted. “It must be a butterfly.” O.K., so what about the big moth.

View part of James Nebel’s butterfly and moth collection at the Budding Rose Gallery, 510 S. Whitman Ave. in Rosalia, Wash., during the town’s fall festival on Saturday. Gallery hours are 10 a ...

January 15, 2018 at 8:00 am - More than 2 years ago Newly described little scaly bits could push back the fossil record of the moth-and-butterfly branch on the tree of life by some 70 million years.