(CNN) -- Flying insects are contaminating new environments by eating microplastics in polluted waters and carrying them through the air, a new study has found. UK researchers found that microplastics ...

A UK-wide decline in bug splats recorded on car number plates indicates an "alarming" fall in the number of flying insects, UK scientists said in a survey published Wednesday. The 2024 Bugs Matter ...

New evidence suggests there is some truth to anecdotes about today’s car windscreens being covered in fewer dead insects than in the past. A UK citizen science survey has found the number of flying ...

Bugs Matter, organised by charities Kent Wildlife Trust and Buglife, is a survey which is due to start on Wednesday and ...

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People across the UK have been urged to close their windows either now or in the coming weeks, depending on where they live. Flying Ant Day 2025 has already arrived in some parts of the UK but the ...