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Wild service tree

An inconspicuous tree for much of the year, the Wild service tree comes to life in spring, when it displays pretty, white blossom, and autumn, when its Maple-like leaves turn bright crimson.

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Free Will Month

Dorset Wildlife Trust has teamed up with local solicitors to provide a Free Will writing service to our members, giving you the chance to create a simple Will or update an existing Will for free.
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News, blogs & email updates

Read the latest Dorset wildlife news and blog posts or sign-up for our regular email newsletter, to receive the latest news on our projects, conservation work and how you can become more involved.
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News from Brownsea Island

Re-opening the hides and the reserve, welcoming groups of visitors and keeping a close eye on the island's thriving wildlife, Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Poole Harbour Reserves Manager, Luke…

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Land Advisory Services and Wildlife Surveys

Dorset Wildlife Trust supports and works with landowners, farmers and other organisations to monitor species and habitats, plan and implement ecological improvements and identify and apply for funding to support nature.
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News from Brownsea Island - September/October

In the past month we've welcomed over-wintering birds, a white-tailed eagle, volunteer work parties and a host of wonderful visitors from schools, nurseries, community and youth groups to the…

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How to go peat free at home

Our homes and gardens have an important role in the fight against climate change. Help preserve vital peatland by going peat free.

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News from Brownsea Island - November/December

The island may have closed to visitors for the winter but it's been a busy time for the Brownsea team and the volunteers with the Countryside Stewardship work taking place to restore the…