Discover how Large Blue butterfly conservation efforts revived this species and restored ecosystems in the UK. In 1979, somewhere in Dartmoor, a butterfly died. That would hardly have been an ...

On the 25th anniversary of the project that brought the large blue butterfly back from near extinction in the United Kingdom, ecologists are for the first time publishing the decades of research that ...

The globally endangered large blue butterfly was introduced to Rodborough Common in Gloucestershire last year. Now, more than ever, we need support so that we can continue with our vital nature ...

Scientists have found a new butterfly species in the south of China. It is the first known species of the family of large blue butterflies that lives in mountain forests. Chinese and German scientists ...

The Large Blue Butterfly, one of the UK's rarest butterflies, is now thriving! Once declared extinct in the UK, numbers of the large blue are at their highest ever, with the south west of England ...

Finally, some good news! Conservationists have successfully reintroduced previously extinct large blue butterflies to the UK, with the creatures populating parts of the country for the first time in ...

A butterfly once pronounced extinct in the UK has been seen in record numbers this year, according to conservationists. There were over 10,000 adult large blue butterflies in Gloucestershire and ...

The large blue butterfly has made an astonishing comeback following re-introduction efforts, scientists say. The butterfly was declared extinct in Britain in 1979, but large blues were imported from ...