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A Yale-led study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies, turning their species-rich, mountain habitats from refuges into traps. Think of it as the "butterfly ...

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More than half of UK butterfly species are now in long-term decline, according to a monitoring scheme run by a group of conservation organisations. The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme said the year ...

More than half of UK butterfly species are now in long-term decline, as humans destroy habitats, use pesticides and drive climate change, experts said. The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme ...