New training opportunity to look after heathland in Dorset
Supported by funding from the Magnox Ltd Socio-economic Scheme, Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) is delighted to announce the launch of a three-year Heathland Heritage Traineeship programme.
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Wildlife
Information on the UK's wildlife and habitats - from birds, bees and dragonflies to wildflowers and ancient trees.
Dorset Wildlife Trust launches new Nature Reserves Fund
Dorset Wildlife Trust is thrilled to announce the launch of its Nature Reserves Fund, a new initiative to protect, enhance and expand some of Dorset’s most precious wildlife habitats.
The Lookout - a stunning new wildlife observatory on Brownsea Island
Construction work has started on The Lookout, a building commissioned by Dorset Wildlife Trust which will become the first destination for visitors to Brownsea Island
Wildlife Advice
Find out what to do if you find injured wildlife, a marine stranding or discover a wildlife crime.
Shop for wildlife
Shop for wildlife with Dorset Wildlife Trust. Your purchase will help to fund vital conservation work across Dorset.
Water for wildlife
Like us, insects, birds, amphibians and mammals all need water to survive. So, whether you have a patio or balcony, an allotment, or garden, it is important to provide water to help wildlife…
Remember wildlife this September!
Early Autumn has arrived with crisp, sunny mornings, cooler temperatures and no doubt a blustery, rainy day or two. In the garden this month, the focus is on making the most of remaining…
Help wildlife in the cold
The colder months can be a tough time for wildlife, food is scarce and hibernators are looking for shelter. That's why we’ve put together our top tips for maintaining your garden for wildlife…
Water for Wildlife
We need your help to create more space for water and wildlife in Dorset
Chesil Wildlife Wander
Join us for a short walk around Chesil Beach and Fleet Lagoon to discover some of the wildlife that calls this place home.
Chesil Wildlife Wander
Join us for a short walk around Chesil Beach and Fleet Lagoon to discover some of the wildlife that calls this place home.