Go on, have a flutter! Take a few tips from the new book by biologist Dave Goulson and it’s a safe bet that beautiful butterflies will start gathering in your garden Dave Goulson said if you have the right flowers you can still see some butterflies Biologist said numbers of garden butterflies are far lower … Read more
Kate Moss, 47, joins forces with daughter Lila, 18, for Save The Children collection as she poses for abstract snaps inspired by her love of butterflies By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 01:40 GMT, 25 February 2021 | Updated: 08:01 GMT, 25 February 2021 Kate Moss showed her support for a good cause on Thursday, … Read more
Scientists have long been puzzled over exactly how the butterfly moves through the air the way it does. It’s long been believed that butterflies ‘ clap’ their large wings to thrust forward, but scientists in Sweden have now determined the motion is far more complex than previously understood. Rather than just beating them, they flex … Read more
She recently announced her engagement to partner of five years, Joe Swash. And Stacey Solomon admits she has ‘butterflies’ as she prepares for their long awaited big day. The Loose Women star, 31, took to Instagram on Saturday night as she got crafty and make a ‘globe guestbook’ ready for the attendees to sign. Exciting: … Read more
British sitcom legend Geoffrey Palmer dead at 93: Butterflies and As Time Goes By star dies peacefully at home The star died peacefully at home and had parts in some of Britain’s best-loved series through the ages Speaking in 2018 collaborator Dame Judi Dench said he was the ‘naughtiest man I have ever worked with’ … Read more
British sitcom legend Geoffrey Palmer dead at 93: Butterflies and As Time Goes By star dies peacefully at home The star died peacefully at home and had parts in some of Britain’s best-loved series through the ages Speaking in 2018 collaborator Dame Judi Dench said he was the ‘naughtiest man I have ever worked with’ … Read more
Reproduction is a driving force across the animal kingdom, with creatures developing diverse strategies to ensure their genes are passed on. Some male butterflies employ a unique technique – they force the female into a ‘chastity belt’ that prevents her from reproducing with other suitors. In response, some females seemed to have evolved larger, more … Read more
British butterflies are at risk of being wiped out by intensive farming as conservation measures are failing to protect some of the country’s rarest species, a study found. Species under threat include Duke of Burgundy, the Dingy skipper and the High Brown Fritillary, researchers have warned. Conservation efforts around the margins of agriculture are not … Read more
Social butterflies are able to cope with isolation just as well as introverts and do not appear to have been harder hit by coronavirus social distancing measures, study shows Researchers surveyed 800 adults currently in lockdown from the UK and the US They asked them whether they had a preference or aversion to being alone … Read more