Another way of sampling insects – car Windscreens – has often been anecdotally used to suggest a major decline, with people remembering many more bugs squashed on their windscreens in the past. “I drove right across France and back this summer – just when you’d expect your windscreen to be splattered all over – and I literally never had to stop to clean the windscreen,” Prof Dave Goulson of Sussex University, UK said. Continue reading →