Conservationists are asking walkers in the national park to keep their eyes peeled for the rare mountain ringlet ...

Visitors to the Lake District are being asked to look out for England’s only mountain butterfly to help scientists protect the rare species. The mountain ringlet, a small brown butterfly with orange ...

Mountain rescue teams say they could reach breaking point due to a rapid increase in the number of call-outs. Volunteers ...

You don’t need to fly north for that crisp-mountain-air-meets-lakeside-cottage experience - it’s right here in South Africa.

Visitors to the Lake District are being asked to look out for England’s only mountain butterfly to help scientists protect the rare species. The mountain ringlet, a small brown butterfly with ...

The public is being asked to look out for mountain ringlets in the Lake District (Tim Melling/PA) The butterflies are small – 35-38mm (1.4inches) – and only active in bright sunshine ...