The State of the UK’s Butterflies
Sign up for a free online seminar on 27 November to hear Butterfly Conservation’s Dr Richard Fox speak about whether conservation efforts to save butterflies is working. Read more...
Posted: 21 November 2023Working to save Dorset's butterflies and moths
75% of British butterflies and 66% of common moths have declined in living memory. Our efforts include conservation work, monitoring butterflies and moths, and raising awareness of the problems they face. There are lots of ways you can help. Find out more
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Red Admiral Larvae. Photo: Martin Warren
Red Admiral Larvae, Corfe Castle
What an incredible Autumn it has been for sightings of Red Admirals in Dorset and this one seen by Martin Warren in Corfe Castle on 15/11/2023 must be one of the most unexpected. Read more...
Posted: 16 November 2023
Dorset Conservation volunteers at Lankham Bottom. Photo: Donald Simcock
Volunteers wanted for conservation work
The intrepid volunteers in the photo braved squally rain to work at our reserve on Sunday at Lankham Bottom. Read more...
Posted: 30 October 2023
Butterfly Calendar for 2024
We have a beautiful 2024 calendar for sale, featuring stunning photos of butterflies for only £10 including postage. Read more...
Posted: 19 October 2023- Tell us your news: email [email protected]
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Photo gallery
Red Admiral Larvae. Photo: Martin Warren
What an incredible Autumn it has been for sightings of Red Admirals in Dorset and this one seen by Martin Warren in Corfe Castle on 15/11/2023 must be one of the most unexpected. Read more...
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Species spotlight
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