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Dorset Wildlife Trust wants to hear the views of locals about one of east Dorset’s lesser known but nationally and internationally important heathlands.

The importance of Dorset’s rivers has received recognition, with news of a major restoration project across much of the county.

Weymouth’s Lorton Meadows nature reserve is getting ready for winter this month, and you can join in!

If you can identify what birds are feeding along the strandline on local beaches, we have just the opportunity for you to help us!

The enthusiasm and support for sharks was clear as we received one hundred and thirty-four awesome posters from four different schools.

Dorset Wildlife Trust is inviting people to shop for a Green Christmas this year.

The red squirrels of Brownsea Island, one of the most important populations of the native mammal in Britain, have captured the hearts of the island’s castle.

Defra has today published a letter sent to MPs outlining its intention to fundamentally reform the public forestry estate. Read the Wildlife Trust's response to this letter.

Dorset Wildlife Trust volunteers were recognised for their great work, at the Volunteer Centre Dorset awards evening.

You can now visit some of Dorset’s top wildlife reserves without even leaving your sofa.