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A decade of donations for Cornwall’s Living Seas
Cornwall Wildlife Trust and Helston-based children’s wear company Frugi are celebrating their 10 year partnership, which has seen an incredible £111,000 in donations from the business to the…
Penwith Landscape Partnership
Lizard orchid
The petals of the rare Lizard orchid's flowers form the head, legs and long tail of a lizard. They are greenish, with light pink spots and stripes, and smell strongly of goats! Spot this tall…
Sand lizard
The sand lizard is extremely rare due to the loss of its sandy heath and dune habitats. Reintroduction programmes have helped establish new populations.
Common lizard
Look out for a common lizard basking in the warm sun as you wander around heathlands, moorlands and grasslands. You might even be lucky enough to spot one in your garden, too!
Local Partnership awarded National Lottery support to enhance unique Penwith landscape
Confirmation that Penwith Landscape Partnership has secured a National Lottery grant of £2,529,100 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the First and Last – Our Living Working Landscape scheme…
Rare Damselfly discovered on The Lizard
A species of damselfly thought to have never previously occurred in Cornwall has been discovered at a site near St Keverne on The Lizard peninsula. This has been verified by staff at Cornwall…
Live Beaver Cam
These live, unedited streams provide you with an insight into the world of this once native and 'keystone' wetland habitat species.
Whether they're busy building a dam, digging a new water channel or simply having a snooze after a hard day's work, beavers play a crucial role in preventing flooding and improving habitats for wildlife.
Come and see for yourself!
Please note: From time to time these streams do experience slight technical issues. We will always aim to get them up and running asap.
Further Wildlife Cams are coming soon!
Upstream Thinking Project
Cornwall Beaver Project
The Lizard becomes one of the largest National Nature Reserves in the South West
Natural England, The National Trust, and Cornwall Wildlife Trust are pleased to announce that the Lizard National Nature Reserve will be extended on 31st August 2016.