Intensive media coverage of the horse meat in our food scandal seems to be on the decline. For me the story is never ending. The levels of outrage that surround this scoop seem strangely disproportionate to the real crimes committed at the cost of the animals involved. As a ‘free’...
Dorset Wildlife Trust has become an affiliated charity with the Bournemouth Marathon Festival, and is inviting runners of all abilities to help us raise money for wildlife in Dorset. We have places for a range of running events taking place in Bournemouth on the 5th and 6th October 2013...
Dorset Wildlife Trust’s campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of using bird apps on nature reserves has received phenomenal national and international media coverage. The bird app story has captured the attention of the world and bird app developers alike, helping us to spread the word that using...
TUE 02 WALK ON CORFE COMMON 10.00 am . Join with the Wimborne Group of the Dorset Wildlife Trust for a walk led by the Reverend Ted Pratt, . Meet at 2.30pm in the West Street car park, where you will need to pay. From the central village square,...
Dorset Wildlife Trust is launching an online campaign to raise awareness and warn people of the harm that can be caused to wildlife by using mobile phone apps which mimic birdsong. Wardens on Brownsea Island have reported incidents of visitors using these mobile apps which imitate the unusual call...
Concerns are growing for Dorset Wildlife Trust and other conservation organisations that the protection of the environment has become less of a priority at time when many traditional funding sources for charities have been reduced or withdrawn. Kick-starting economic growth has become the main focus for the country, but...
Stars Peer Project is looking for two young volunteers aged between 16-25 to help us out! We are looking for two positive young people who can help run our groups, and come up with new and exciting ideas for Stars Peer Project. You can give as much or as...
Dorset Wildlife Trust is holding its annual ‘Wild About’ event at The Town Hall in Wareham on Saturday 29th June. Activities and events will also be held in the Corn Exchange and the Quay, where kids and adults can get involved to learn about wildlife with some hands-on activities....
Dorset Wildlife Trust is pleased to announce that Lady’s Mead Meadow in Kingcombe Meadows nature reserve has been chosen to showcase Dorset’s meadows and celebrate the 60thanniversary of the Queen’s Coronation. The Coronation Meadows event falls on Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Meadow Wildlife Weekend on the 15th and 16th June,...
Dorset Wildlife Trust is celebrating World Oceans Day in style at the Fine Foundation Marine Centre at Kimmeridge Bay, with a Bioblitz event and lots of free fun activities for families to get involved with. If you are a wildlife lover or budding scientist, come along on Saturday 8th...
