This summer, the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew has recorded over 670 butterflies since April, surpassing the total for the entire year of 2024. Ru Brookes, the natural habitat supervisor mentioned that favorable weather conditions have contributed to increased butterfly activity. The heat enables butterflies to emerge, feed, and breed effectively, supported by the abundance of nectar in the meadow, which is crucial for the adults' survival and reproduction.
More than 670 individual butterflies have been recorded at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew since April, indicating a significant increase over previous records at this site.
The heat this summer has positively impacted butterfly activity, allowing them to emerge, feed, and breed more effectively with abundant nectar available.
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