RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2022
The RSPB’s ever-popular Big Garden Birdwatch is set to return for its 43rd year on 28, 29 and 30 January 2022.
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Non-native conifer plantations could have negative impact on red squirrels
In Dorset we are fortunate to have around 200 red squirrels on Brownsea Island and this little enclave thrives in the absence of grey squirrels.
A35 and A31 road closures start on 4 January
The New Forest National Park Authority is concerned about the safety of animals following road diversions.
Dr Jane Goodall urges people to stop gifting animals
In a Christmas message, Dr Jane Goodall is urging world aid charities to end animal gifting saying the programs can have unintended consequences.
Rare pygmy sperm whale washed up on Dorset coast
A rare animal was found dead on Hive Beach in West Dorset on 10 December and was collected by the CSIP at the Natural History Museum for further investigation.
Create bird feeding stations in the garden this winter
The RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch will take place in January and one of the charity’s top tips to attract birds is by creating bird feeding stations.
Almost two-thirds of species at deep-sea hydrothermal vents are at risk of extinction
New research has revealed that almost two-thirds of species at deep-sea hydrothermal vents are at risk of extinction.
Farmers urged to take part in the GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count 2022
The UK’s farmers, gamekeepers and land managers are being urged to get involved in the GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count from 4–20 February 2022.
Large tree brought down at Sculpture by the Lakes
Storm Arwen brought down a very large willow tree at the attraction just outside Dorchester, but the damage has now been cleared.
Dozens of 70-acre woods will be established for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Would you like to take part in planting trees to help create dozens of 70-acre woods in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022?