Tam O'Malley
Recent articles by Tam O'Malley
Bat off! Larger hindwings and longer tails have evolved to help moths evade capture by bats
Researchers studying silk moths have found that the shape of their hindwings contributes to their survival.
Wildlife-rich Peak District farmland purchased by the National Trust
The charity spent £2.15 million on the hay meadows and grasslands, in a bid to halt the dramatic decline of butterfly and bee populations.
Wildflower favourites are in danger due to devastation of grasslands and meadows
Species such as wild strawberry, ragged robin and harebell are in decline across the UK. This decrease in wildflowers has a knock-on effect for other wildlife, including butterflies, bees and beetles.
Bumper numbers of high brown fritillary butterflies reported by National Trust
The UK's most endangered butterfly also appeared earlier in the season than usual.