Nature is good for business
At the recent 'Sustainability in action: A Dorset Businesss & Nature Collaboration' event, Dorset Wildlife Trust brought together business leaders, conservationists, and partners for…
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Annual Review 2024-2025
Nature in Dorset and across the UK remains in crisis but over the past year, Dorset Wildlife Trust has continued to meet the immense challenge of delivering nature recovery with creativity, ambition, and collaboration.
Annual Review 2023 - Making a difference for wildlife and people
A year of opportunities and challenges, our Annual Review looks back at our achievements in 2023 and the progress we have made towards achieving our 'Wilder Dorset by 2030' goals.
Annual Review 2024 - Making a difference for wildlife and people
A year of opportunities and challenges, our Annual Review looks back at our achievements in 2024 and the progress we have made towards achieving our 'Wilder Dorset by 2030' goals.
Chalk reefs
A chalk reef is a natural seabed made from chalk that rises above the surrounding seafloor.
The Nuclear Regulatory Review: don’t turn nature crisis into catastrophe
Recommendations from a new report called the Nuclear Regulatory Review would take away the protections that make legally protected landscapes safe havens for wildlife, nature and people. We want to stop this in its tracks!
The Nuclear Regulatory Review: Dorset’s wildlife cannot afford a step backwards
A new government report threatens to take away the protections that make legally protected sites and landscapes safe havens for wildlife, nature and people.
My hang out
In their busy lives Robin and David rarely get chance to meet up despite both living in Derbyshire. Cromford Canal is the perfect place for the brothers to spend quality time together.
My turning point
Volunteering on a nature reserve turned Adam’s life around after a difficult time in life. As Assistant Reserve Officer, wildlife is both his stress relief and his career.
Species Survival Fund: A busy spring
There’s been plenty of exciting activity on the nature reserves supported by the Species Survival Fund (SSF) this spring. Project Assistant Lydia Gill shares the latest news.
Species Survival Fund: A busy autumn
Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Species Survival Fund project made major progress this autumn, from new land and peatland restoration at Tadnoll and Winfrith to new ponds, hedgerows and improved grazing…
Common earwig
Despite popular belief, and its name (from the Old English for 'ear beetle'), the common earwig will not crawl into your ear while you sleep - it much prefers a nice log or stone pile!…