Of the four UK countries, England’s butterflies have fared the worst, particularly those species that rely on specific habitat to thrive. However, despite severe long-term decline in England, some species,…

Previous surveys indicate the population shrank by almost a third between 2003 and 2013. The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) is looking for volunteers to take part in a national survey…

A new report published today shows that Montagu’s harrier, a close relative of the also rare hen harrier, has failed to breed in the UK for the first time since…