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Many insects moving north in response to climate change find they have nowhere to go in Britain's intensively managed landscapes, according to new research. 
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Some of Britain’s most beautiful butterflies are being killed off by mild winters, conservations have said. The colourful insects suffered ‘one of their worst years on record’ in 2016 with 40 of the 57 species assessed in the annual UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme declining compared to the previous 12 months.
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The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (UKBMS) http://www.ukbms.org/
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Philip J. Platts et al. Habitat availability explains variation in climate-driven range shifts across multiple taxonomic groups, Scientific Reports (2019). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-51582-2