Earlier signs of spring are becoming the new norm, Woodland Trust says
by Emily Beament
Mar 22, 2024
2 minutes
Earlier sightings of the signs of spring – from the first leaves on trees to early butterflies – could be the new norm as the climate changes, conservationists said.
The Woodland Trust runs the Nature’s Calendar citizen science scheme, which gathers sightings of the signs of the seasons from the public.
It says reports of leafing on trees and certain butterflies have come early
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