Wildlife
Information on the UK's wildlife and habitats - from birds, bees and dragonflies to wildflowers and ancient trees.
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Wildlife Advice
Find out what to do if you find injured wildlife, a marine stranding or discover a wildlife crime.
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.
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…
How to help wildlife at work
Attracting wildlife to your work will help improve their environment – and yours!
How to make a hedge for wildlife
Hedges provide important shelter and protection for wildlife, particularly nesting birds and hibernating insects.
How to help wildlife at school
Whether feeding the birds, or sowing a wildflower patch, setting up wildlife areas in your school makes for happier, healthier and more creative children.
Protect wildlife and wild places
Find out what Dorset Wildlife Trust is doing to protect wildlife and wild places in Dorset.
Brownsea lagoon wildlife webcams
Watch our wildlife webcams
Take action for wildlife: July
There are plenty of small actions we can take to benefit wildlife, but where do you start? The Wilder Communities Team share some simple tips so that you can focus on one action you can take for…