Animals • May 29, 2026

Rare British Plant Makes Extraordinary Comeback from Brink of Extinction

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Rare British Plant Makes Extraordinary Comeback from Brink of Extinction

Conservationists are celebrating the remarkable recovery of an important and unique British flower known as Kentish milkwort after recording a seven-fold population increase during the recent growing season. 1,245 self-sown plants were recorded this year at a crucial growing site, now the largest population of the species in the UK. Teetering on the verge of extinction

Conservationists are celebrating the remarkable recovery of an important and unique British flower known as Kentish milkwort after recording a seven-fold population increase during the recent growing season. 1,245 self-sown plants were recorded this year at a crucial growing site, now the largest population of the species in the UK. Teetering on the verge of extinction
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