Wildlife
Information on the UK's wildlife and habitats - from birds, bees and dragonflies to wildflowers and ancient trees.
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Wildlife Wednesday
Join Wildlife Wednesday at Kingcombe for tots to enjoy nature based activities and crafts with a changing wildlife focus each month.
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…
Water for Wildlife
We need your help to create more space for water and wildlife in Dorset
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…
Wildlife Matters Podcast
Tune in to Wildlife Matters, Dorset Wildlife Trust's podcast. Hear from our expert staff, trustees and special guests about our work to protect Dorset's wildlife and wild places.
Save Water for Wildlife
Will you pledge to save water to help wildlife? Join others across the county taking steps to reduce water use and restore freshwater habitats to help wildlife thrive.
Online Wildlife Talks
Watch recordings of online talks about Dorset's wildlife. We’ll add more talks to this page as they happen, so watch out for updates.
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…
Saving Water for Wildlife
Dorset’s waterways are under threat from pollution, development and climate change. By restoring wetlands and rivers across Dorset and everyone doing their bit to save water at home and in the garden, we can create more space for water - and wildlife.