Bee and butterfly numbers have slumped after a tenth year of unsettled weather, National Trust experts have said. Mild winter and spring weather led to extremely high grass growth, leading to a good year for farmers with livestock and for making silage or hay. But the grass growth meant a difficult year for warmth-loving insects, […]
via Year of strong grass growth was bad for bees and butterflies — National Trust Press Office
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A very revealing article. We have noticed the amazing levels of grass growth but never thought that the consequences could be so serious for wildlife.