Things to do
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Get involved with great activities around Dorset or in your back garden. You can discover more with our ideas below or visit our friends the Dorset Local Nature Partnership for wellbeing activities here.
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Wildlife Events
Come along to any of our wildlife events, and learn more about the amazing wildlife around you.
CANCELLED: Urban Wildlife Volunteers
Practical conservation work.
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CANCELLED: Urban Wildlife Volunteers
Practical conservation work.
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CANCELLED: Urban Wildlife Volunteers
Practical conservation work.
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CANCELLED: Urban Wildlife Volunteers
Practical conservation work.
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CANCELLED: Urban Wildlife Volunteers
Practical conservation work.
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CANCELLED: Urban Wildlife Volunteers
Practical conservation work.
Ways you can help wildlife
How to be an eco-friendly pet owner
Caring for a pet is a rewarding experience that doesn't have to cost the earth.
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
How to cut out palm oil – not trees
Palm Oil is a cheap, efficient form of vegetable oil, but a lot of species-rich tropical habitat is being destroyed to make way for it…
How to create a mini pond
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts.
How to make your garden a chemical-free zone
Go chemical-free in your garden to help wildlife, make a safer environment for people and pets, and save money!
How to have a plastic- free Halloween
Halloween is often a great time for spooky family fun, but unfortunately it is often full of plastic.