The flower-filled meadows of an East Dorset nature reserve are just the place for a new calf and her mum. A rare breed Shetland calf was born this month at Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Bugdens Meadow reserve, just one day after the four cows arrived to graze the flower-rich meadows.
There is still time to catch the early bird prices for this year’s Walk for Wildlife. Dorset Wildlife Trust’s annual event on September 19th has a choice of 3 different length routes, taking in some of the best scenery in Britain (as chosen by Simon King for this year’s Springwatch), with early bird prices on bookings during August.
Dorset Wildlife Trust’s annual musical extravaganza ‘Life in the Wild’ comes to historic Athelhampton House this October. The popular autumn event, now in its 3rd year, brings together some of Britain’s finest musical and literary talent for a unique evening of music, poetry and good food.
Dorset Wildlife Trust is urging the government to put long term environmental security ahead of short term number crunching when making decisions on spending cuts.
Ben Osborne (Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2007) is well known on the Artsreach circuit for his captivating live shows reflecting his extensive stills photography work on David Attenborough’s BBC natural history programmes such as 'Life in the Freezer' and 'Planet Earth'.
A rare beetle never before seen in Dorset and a special plant not seen in the county for over 100 years are among the finds from a new study of beach wildlife.
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