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Fourteen of the 18 species of bat found in the UK are to be found in the New Forest, and a scheme is protecting them.

There was an increase in animal accidents in the New Forest National Park in 2025, with a total of 108 recorded.

A photo gallery in Moors Valley ‘Amphibians Are Friends — A Tale of Toad Patrol’ officially launches at 11am on Valentine’s Day, 14 February.

The chick was born in a nest box which was installed at the Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve Visitor Centre in 2025.

A new eel pass has been created in the New Forest to help one of the UK’s most enigmatic and critically endangered species.

The two unitary authorities are working with Natural England on the Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy.

Following the discovery of bird flu in several swans, measures are being taken to reduce any risk to the public.

Ringwood and Poulner Toad Patrol has issued a call for new volunteers to help protect the area’s amphibians.

Dorset Wildlife Trust has a variety of ideas for the people who would prefer to give or receive an eco-friendly gift.

Candelabra Coral, which resembles a candelabra, has been spotted in several areas for the first time ever.