St Piran’s hermit crab
This stunning hermit crab has only returned to our southern shores in recent years. Let us hope it stays for good this time!
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St Piran’s Crab discovered in Newquay for the first time
A distinctive species of hermit crab, which has never previously been recorded in Newquay, has been found living near one of the town’s most popular beaches by Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s…
St Piran’s takes the biscuit!
Cornwall Wildlife Trust is celebrating a delicious new partnership! Redruth-based business Cornish Coffee has launched a new range of rich, black leaf breakfast tea - St. Piran’s – and a…
Wildlife Patrons: Events
Our Wildlife Patrons have an exciting programme of events each year.
Wildlife Watch Events
Forthcoming Wildlife Watch Events
Edible crab
Also known as the brown crab, this large crab is found around all UK shores and is identifiable by the distinctive pie-crust edge to its brown shell.
Dune art created to mark St Piran’s Day
Cornwall’s coastal dunes and their links to the legend of Saint Piran are being celebrated in a community art exhibition organised by Cornwall Wildlife Trust.
Beaver Reintroduction Consultation Events in Cornwall
Cornwall Wildlife Trust are hosting four wild beaver reintroduction consultation events across the Par and Fowey catchments during winter 2024/25.
News and Events from our Associated Groups
Read stories from local groups across Cornwall and find out how to get involved with their latest events.
Shore crab
This crab is common around all of the UK. If you've ever been rockpooling or crabbing, it's probably the shore crab that you've met.
Grow More Trees: Autumn Seed Search
One of the easiest ways you can help nature is by growing and planting a native tree!
Nine days of events and activities during summer holidays to celebrate Cornwall’s seas
Cornwall Wildlife Trust are celebrating National Marine Week this summer by running nine days packed with family-friendly events and activities to celebrate Cornwall’s seas.