Study of Butterfly Population Shows Downward Trend
Climate change will cause Europe to lose much of its biodiversity as projected by a comprehensive study on future butterfly distribution.

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Europe loosing butterflies from climate crisis
Even this would mean that 50 per cent of the land occupied by 147 different butterflies would become too warm for them to continue to exist there. Many butterflies will largely disappear from where they are regularly seen now.