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flag Scotland's Small Blue butterfly population sees a surprising surge, with new colonies discovered despite long-term decline.

flag Butterfly Conservation reports a significant increase in Scotland's Small Blue butterfly population, with over 500 counted in 90 minutes at Balnagown Estate, and new colonies found in Nairn and Caithness. flag This UK's smallest butterfly, whose caterpillars feed only on Kidney Vetch, has seen a 39% decline since 2005. flag Conservation efforts, including habitat enhancement and school-based plant-growing projects, are credited for the rebound. flag Warmer spring weather may lead to a second brood for the species, which is listed as Near Threatened.

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