Land at Lyscombe Farm acquired for nature
Dorset Wildlife Trust and Natural England have purchased 335 hectares of chalk downland and farmland at Lyscombe, 10 miles from Dorchester.
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Rare sand lizards released to populate Winfrith Heath
In an attempt to restore the population of a rare species on Winfrith Heath, 23 juvenile sand lizards, bred in captivity, have been released.
Oil spill continues to threaten wildlife in Poole Harbour
Oil deposits have washed up on Brownsea Island as the pipeline leakage in Poole Harbour continues to threaten wildlife.
Nine barn owl chicks born on Dorset farms
The barn owl boxes on Dorset Council owned farms in the north of the county have seen nine chicks recorded.
Exhibition of digitally restored images on show at Kimmeridge
Prints from hand-coloured engravings originally published in 1840 will be on show at the Wild Seas Centre at Kimmeridge.
Beaver kit born in Dorset for first time in 400 years
Beavers were reintroduced to Dorset in spring 2021, and now the first beaver kit has been born in the county for 400 years.
A chance to reconnect with nature
Everyone is invited to take on this month-long challenge to reconnect with nature through ‘random acts of wildness’.
Bournemouth churchyard to celebrate community project
A planned celebration event at St Peter’s Bournemouth will mark the fruition of a community project that has transformed the overgrown churchyard.
Easter hunts with a difference at Chesil Beach and Kimmeridge
A host of family-friendly wildlife events and activities are on offer at Dorset Wildlife Trust visitor centres over the Easter holidays, one being an Easter egg case hunt.
Weymouth barn owl webcam is live
Avid bird watchers and lovers of nature will be able to watch the progress of a pair of resident barn owls nesting and raising their chicks.
