

S'th Dorset Ridgeway
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@LandBoneStone
South Dorset Ridgeway Landscape Partnership: enabling people and schools to better enjoy, learn about and care for this remarkable landscape in the Dorset AONB










Bilberry #bumblebee nests are sometimes parasitised by the Forest Cuckoo bumblebee (Bombus sylvestris), females of this species will take over nests, kill or evict the queen and utilise her workforce to rear their own offspring #Beesneeds2018 #Thursdaythoughts @BuzzingWales







Bilberry Pug moth found at Black Down on nightjar and moth event last Friday. Likely to be breeding there, and if so, only site in Dorset. Well done @DorsetCC & @landbonestone for landscape scale restoration work benefiting this and other inverts



Bilberry Pug moth found at Black Down on nightjar and moth event last Friday. Likely to be breeding there, and if so, only site in Dorset. Well done @DorsetCC & @landbonestone for landscape scale restoration work benefiting this and other inverts