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Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more of

schemes. But the overall picture is more troubling. Data collected over half a century shows many of the UK's most distinctive butterflies are in steep decline. The findings come from the UK Butterfly Monitoring

More than half of Britain’s butterfly species in decline, monitoring scheme shows

data show very clearly that butterflies have declined in the UK over the last 50 years, and in particular habitat specialist butterflies have declined.” Pearl-bordered, small pearl-bordered and high brown fritillaries have