Biodiversity in Britain at risk from standstill due to coronavirus

Wildlife Trusts warn of effects from neglected reserves and species loss, to fly-tipping and illegal shootingCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWhile lockdown has allowed some a greater appreciation of spring and the fun of seeing goats, sheep and deer foraying into urban landscapes, Covid-19 is wreaking havoc with UK biodiversity as vital conservation projects are put on hold.On Friday conservationists warned of “desperate times” with an explosion in i