Hot spring and summer fail to stem butterfly decline

Nature needs time to adapt to changing conditions,

On a mild autumn day I might catch a red admiral butterfly taking the last of summer’s nectar, basking in sunshine or flying among the rooftops against a brilliant blue sky. I keep a mental log of my

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Remember, remember, watch wildlife in November,

James fair’s article ‘the burning question on moors’ (October 2025) makes a good stab at presenting the views of both sides of this debate. But by presenting the issue as conservationists versus grous