Half of UK Butterfly Species Now Threatened or Near Threatened With Extinction

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By Olivia RosaneMay 26, 2022, 3:24 pm243 pts
The number of UK butterflies threatened by extinction has risen by more than a quarter. The charity Butterfly Conservation announced its new Red List of UK butterfly species Wednesday, and found that 41 species were now threatened and nine percent were Near Threatened. “Shockingly, half of Britain’s…

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