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Climate change: Dragonflies spread north in warming world

BBC News

By Helen Briggs
BBC Environment correspondent

September 7, 2021

Dragonflies are moving northwards across Britain and Ireland as temperatures rise.

More than 40% of species have increased their distribution since 1970, while only about 10% have declined, according to a new report.

Experts from the British Dragonfly Society say it’s an indicator of the effects of climate change.

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