DORSET MAMMAL

Membership of the DMG is open to anyone who has an interest in the well-being of our fellow mammals and wishes to conserve and protect them. Our aims include the monitoring of populations, investigations into factors affecting their welfare, advice in helping humans live alongside them... The DMG was initiated in 2012 to absorb the work of the Dorset Badger Group and to take forward the work of the Dorset Otter Group. Embracing ALL Dorset mammals, it is steadily expanding its areas of competence and interest as members with other backgrounds join and contribute. We are affiliated to the Mammal Society... The Otter Section takes forward the work of the Dorset Otter Group which was formed in 1997 (App 3) to monitor the hoped-for recovery in otter numbers in the county. The work of the group was carried out with the backing of the Dorset Wildlife Trust who organised the training of volunteer surveyors and supported various activities. In late 2011, there was a widespread perception that..

Also known as: Dorset Mammal Group

Registration numbers: 1196394 (W)

Primary location: United Kingdom