Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘Red flag’: Bug splats on cars reveal a staggering drop in insect numbers over last 20 years A new survey recording ‘bug splats’ ...
A survey by the Kent Wildlife Trust and Buglife, with the help of citizen scientists, recorded a 63% drop in insect impacts, or bug splats, on car number plates between 2021 and 2024. Dr. Lawrence ...
A UK-wide decline in bug splats recorded on car number plates indicates an "alarming" fall in the number of flying insects, UK scientists said in a survey published Wednesday. The 2024 Bugs Matter ...
The number of flying insects counted on vehicle licence plates in Northern Ireland has more than halved in the past five years, new figures suggest. The annual Bugs Matter "splat survey", a citizen ...
For many of us growing up in the 1980s in the south of England, summer holidays meant piling in the car and making the long road trip down to Devon or Cornwall for a week or two at the seaside. Aside ...