Spurn Point: Cows help bee orchids return to Spurn Point

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Spurn Point: Cows help bee orchids return to Spurn Point
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Collars that control cow grazing areas helped create the perfect conditions, Spurn Point says.

A species thought lost from Spurn Point National Nature Reserve has flowered for the first time in 30 years.Cows were controlled via GPS collar and allowed to eat only in specific areas, rather than roaming freely where they were naturally attracted to eating sweet flowers.

Originally confined to grassland in southern and south-eastern England, bee orchids have been gradually extending their range northwards, especially in northeast England where they have spread along the coast.

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