80% butterflies have expanded their ranges while a quarter face range contractions due to climate change: Study

Category : Climate Change | Location : International  | Posted on 2026-08-10 09:13:30

Butterflies globally are on the move across continents and new territories, shifting their ranges to adapt to the warming world and survive extreme weather events, according to a new study.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/80-butterflies-have-expanded-their-ranges-while-a-quarter-face-range-contractions-due-to-climate-change-study