Bin The Beast! – don’t spoil the Dorset countryside
A new campaign to remind members of the public to act responsibly, ‘Stop The Drop’ and bin their disposable gloves, has been launched by Litter Free Dorset.
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Law firm, Humphries Kirk, has renewed its corporate partnership with Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) for 2020, continuing its support to help build a sustainable future for Dorset’s wildlife and residents.
Moth distribution is changing rapidly
According to latest research and analysis of moth distribution records there is a rapid change going on in Britain and Ireland when it comes to moths.
Lack of insects has ‘far reaching consequences’
A new report commissioned by wildlife trusts concludes that drastic declines in insect numbers will have far-reaching consequences for wildlife and people.
Dormice – vulnerable to extinction
In Britain, dormice – known for their endearing appearance with soft caramel fur, furry tail and big black eyes – are threatened and are considered to be vulnerable to extinction.
Free tropical butterfly attraction at Stewarts in Christchurch
Would you like to face-to-face with some of the world’s more exotic species of butterfly?
Unprecedented number of seahorses washed up on Dorset beaches
Thanks to social media postings, Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) has been made aware of an unusual amount of stranded seahorses being washed up on Dorset beaches within a couple of weeks of one another.
Durlston Country Park’s Easter Chase Fun Run
Dorset Council’s Durlston Country Park will be receiving a visit from the Easter Bunny for their “Easter Chase” running event.
Help get Dorset buzzing
In response to the well-reported decline of pollinators nationally, Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) has launched its biggest ever campaign.
Get Dorset Buzzing
Can you help fund a new wildlife camera at Hengistbury Head?
Caption: Area damaged by fire and sand lizard on affected area at Upton Heath © Simon Cripps Eco & Environment, Nature & Wildlife | Posted on February 13th, 2019 | return to news Can you help fund a new wildlife camera at Hengistbury Head? Five years on from the opening of the Hengistbury Head Visitor…