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The Dawn Chorus at Wild Woodbury

The first Sunday of May is known as International Dawn Chorus Day, the worldwide celebration of nature's greatest symphony. All across the world people rise early to revel in the sweet sound…

Brandlings worms © Mitch Perkins

Take action for wildlife: April

There are plenty of small actions we can take to benefit wildlife, but where do you start? Wilder Communities Assistant, Mitch Perkins shares some simple tips so that you can focus on one action…

Wild Woodbury

World Rewilding Day: Hope into action

Today is World Rewilding Day, a day to celebrate rewilding successes around the world! The theme this year is 'hope into action' and in this blog, Wild Woodbury Engagement Officer, Daisy…

There is no Planet B

Take action for wildlife: March

There are plenty of small actions we can take to benefit wildlife, but where do you start? In our blog series the Wilder Communities Team will be sharing simple tips so that you can focus on one…

Large white butterfly on lavender

International Women's Day

This International Women's Day, Dorset Wildlife Trust wants to shine a light on some of the incredible women working to protect wildlife in Dorset.

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Paws for thought!

We talk to nature and dog-lovers from Dogs Trust and Natural England to find out how they enjoy wild spaces with the needs of their four-legged friends.

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Species Recovery Programme Diaries: great crested newt

As winter strengthens its grip around Dorset, we keep our fingers crossed for more cold and dry days. Nature’s apathy for nest construction and reproduction opens a door of opportunity for the…

Robin fledgling

Take action for wildlife: February

There are plenty of small actions we can take to benefit wildlife, but where do you start? In our new blog series Wilder Communities Assistant, Mitch Perkins shares some simple tips so that you…