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.
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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.
Annual meadow-grass
Annual meadow-grass is a coarse, vigorous grass that can be found on waste ground, bare grassland and in lawns. In some situations, it can be considered a weed.
Sea slugs, seaweeds and snorkel trails make headlines in The Wildlife Trusts’ 2024 marine review
Ordinary people find extraordinary ‘climate indicator’ species in UK waters
Wildlife Trust volunteers clock over 46,000 hours of surveys and beach cleans
Research highlights the…
Annual General Meeting 2024
We invite our members to join us online for our AGM. This is your opportunity to hear about what your support has achieved in the last year, our plans for the future and to ask questions of our staff and trustees.
Thank you for renewing your membership
Thank you for renewing your membership
Ocean with David Attenborough
Dorset Wildlife Trust's Marine Policy and Advocacy Manager, Peter Tinsley, reviews David Attenborough's groundbreaking new film 'Ocean'.
Alcathoe bat
The Alcathoe bat was 'discovered' in the UK in 2010 when it was confirmed as a separate species to the very similar whiskered and Brandt's bats. Little is known about its range and…
Planning for success: how the new UK Government can deliver on housebuilding targets whilst tackling the nature and climate crises
With a new UK Government now in situ, Becky Pullinger, head of land use planning at The Wildlife Trusts, reviews what is needed to deliver on one of their key manifesto pledges – to build new…
Honesty
The papery, translucent, silver 'coins' of Honesty are instantly recognisable. They are actually the leftover seed pods that dangle from the plant through winter.
The Lookout opens on Brownsea Island offering stunning views of the Lagoon
The Fine Foundation Lookout, our new state-of-the-art wildlife observatory with spectacular views across the Lagoon opens for visitors to Brownsea Island from Saturday 15 March 2025.