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Dorset heaths

Dorset heaths conservation issues

Heathland conservation in Dorset

Dorset heaths education activities and visits

Free education activities are offered to schools to encourage an appreciation of local heathland sites in Dorset.

Dorset heaths projects

Current projects on the Dorset heaths.

Dorset heaths wardening and volunteering

Wardens regularly patrol the heaths and attend local events as a point of contact with the public.

History of the heaths

History of the Dorset heaths

Monitoring the Dorset heaths

Monitoring is carried out to help identify areas of need and potential management practices.

Protecting and managing the heaths

Dorset heathland habitats are considered internationally important. The Urban Heaths Partnership works to protect and enhance the Dorset heathlands.

Wildlife of Dorset heaths

Many animals and plants found on heathlands cannot be found in any other place and are protected by law.

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