Wildlife multiplies in 30 year biodiversity study

[metalfish]

Hello folks,

I've just read this article in todays Guardian and thought you might be interested. It starts...

"The National Trust has revealed an optimistic vision for the British countryside today, following a biosurvey on a Cornish farm that was carried out 30 years after the organisation's first such study was conducted there.

The number of varieties of plants, insects and birds, many of them extremely rare, has increased threefold......."

Just follow the link below.

Farm gives hope to UK flora and fauna | Environment | guardian.co.uk

[Bullseye]

In general I'd agree with that,I've noticed that since I was a kid (too many years ago !) a lot of what was then rare speices are now much more common,there are a few exceptions, housesparrows etc, but from personal observation most speices are up in number.