National Trust nature reserve records rare moth as 10,000th...

The National Trust's Wicken Fen nature reserve in Cambridgeshire has recorded a rare wasp-mimicking moth as its 10,000th species, marking a significant milestone in UK conservation efforts.

• The rare moth, which mimics a wasp for predator evasion, is the 10,000th recorded species at Wicken Fen, a nature reserve managed by the National Trust.
• Located in Cambridgeshire, Wicken Fen is recognized as the first site in the United Kingdom to document such a diverse range of wildlife species.
• The successful recording of 10,000 species highlights the importance of conservation biology and ongoing efforts by the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty.