Butterfly declines expose worsening condition of protected dunes

MORE resources are needed to protect the Sand Dunes after butterfly declines exposed the worsening condition of the protected site, a new report has warned. Three butterfly species – the Essex Skipper, Speckled Wood and Small Copper – experienced statistically significant declines along a survey route through the St Ouen site between 2004 and 2023. [...] The post Butterfly declines expose worsening condition of protected dunes appeared first on Jersey Evening Post .
2026-09-23 14:40:00