A late spring for butterflies
Adrian Neil has sent us an interesting look at the butterflies seen in the first three months of this year compared to last:- Read more...
Posted: 15 April 2018
Working 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
Red Admiral. Photo: Elaine Conlon
Butterfly Conservation science newsletter now out
We are delighted that the national Butterfly Conservation charity is now publishing its more scientific news twice a year online: Read more...
Posted: 2 April 2018
One of our 30th birthday cakes. Photo: Lynda Lambert
A Double Celebration
The year 2018 marks the 30th Anniversary of the Dorset branch and the 50th anniversary of the founding of Butterfly Conservation, as well as our stalwart member, Brian Dicker, standing down from active involvement. Read more...
Posted: 18 March 2018
Ponies at Alners Gorse. Photo: Nigel Spring
Alners Gorse ponies still hard at work
Butterflies might not be much in evidence in the snow, but conservation work for them still continues. Read more...
Posted: 18 March 2018Send us your news and photos. Email: news@dorsetbutterflies.com
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