Bumblebee mimic hoverfly
This furry hoverfly does an impressive job of impersonating a bee.
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About Us
Cornwall Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK. With the invaluable support of our volunteers, members and corporate supporters we manage over 50 nature reserves, including an island for wildlife and people in Cornwall. We also work with other organisations and landowners to protect and connect wildlife sites across the county and inspire local communities and young people to care for wildlife where they live.
Learn about Cornwall’s dolphins and porpoises
Cornwall is among the best places in the UK to see dolphins and porpoises, and is home to one of the few resident pods of bottlenose dolphins left off the British Isles.
Rewilding - it's not all about wildcats and wolves
The concept of rewilding has grabbed traditional nature conservation by the shoulders and given it a much-needed shake.
HedgeBlog: why we should be concerned about the decline of hedgehogs
Ella Lazic, Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Conservation Apprentice, talks to us about the importance of hedgehogs as an indicator species, explaining why their decline should concern us.
Work Experience and Work Placements
Our work experience week and work placements opportunities are a great way to learn new skills, meet like-minded people and decide whether a job in conservation is for you.  
Jobs
We are always looking for passionate people to join our team. If you have an interest in nature conservation, we would love to hear from you. Browse our current job opportunities.
Sophie’s Wild Life: Using adventure to share stories about nature
Sophie Pavelle, a wildlife presenter, and adventurer is the latest to feature in Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s successful My Wild Life campaign on the anniversary of her epic 300-mile walk of Cornwall…
Shetland sheep flock to Looe Island
24 Shetland sheep are joining the current small flock of Hebridean sheep at Looe Island to graze the island.As a native hardy breed, they will be free to roam the windward side of the island,…
Marine Restoration Assistant
This exciting role will contribute to an ambitious seascape-scale restoration project focused on recovering seagrass and native oyster populations within the Fal and Helford SAC.
This…
Tor to Shore Helman Tor Assistant Reserves Officer
The Helman Tor Assistant Reserves Officer will support delivery of the Tor to Shore project at Helman Tor Nature Reserve, assisting with habitat restoration, species recovery, and day-to-day…