The Dorset Care Record team has spent their volunteering day this year helping conserve one of our rarest heathland habitats. Equipped with gloves and tree clippers, the team spent the day at RSPB Arne harvesting fast-growing pine trees that can spread rapidly through the lowland health and gorse.
The team saw a sika deer, which have become quite common on the reserve, but despite scouring the skies failed to spot the white tailed eagle which was seen at Arne at the weekend after flying over from the Isle of Wight. Continue reading “Pine pulling at RSPB Arne: Our Volunteering Day”