Simple measures to help our disappearing Winter wildlife

Many wildlife species are in decline but some simple measures can help a lot, writes Rita de Brún

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, we humans can’t survive without flying insects. That’s why it’s no good thing that their numbers are dive-bombing — down 75% since 1989.

The sobering finding from a Radoud University study, indicates that planet Earth is on course for a scary ride into the unknown; an ecological nightmare out of which it needs to urgently and speedily reverse.