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The event held at Carvers Recreation Ground aimed to inspire the next generation to look after the New Forest and tackle the climate emergency.

Up to 40 firefighters and 18 appliances were needed to put out last week’s blaze, which authorities say was caused deliberately.

The Nature Nook Forest School is providing sessions for children with and without special needs.

An area the equivalent of more than 13 football pitches has been planted with wildflowers to boost insect numbers.

The arrival of a dolphin in Lyme Regis has delighted residents and visitors, but the authorities warn people are getting too close to the animal.

Volunteers for Ringwood & Poulner Toad Patrol received certificates for their work helping toads cross a busy road in the New Forest.

The rare birds of prey have returned for a second consecutive year and have laid four eggs, when they normally only lay three.

Vikki Slade is pushing to ban disposable barbeques to help reduce the risk of wildfires on Dorset’s heathlands.

The Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust is restoring heathlands to benefit sand lizards, smooth snakes and adders.

New data has found that more than half of UK butterfly species are now in long-term decline.