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Rosy feather star
Another member of the echinoderm phylum, feather stars share some characteristics with true starfish, but also have their very own intriguing adaptations and behaviours, which make them a…
Father’s Day Wildlife Gardening Special
Sunday 17th June is Father’s Day and if you are looking for somewhere to take that garden loving man in your family then Lethytep at Lanreath should be top of the list.
My rock gig
Peter is fanning the flames of his love for geology, as he burns the bramble they have cleared to reveal rock formations on Portway Hill. He is a geologist, with the Black Country Geological…
Redwing
The redwing is a winter visitor, enjoying the feast of seasonal berries the UK's hedgerows, gardens and parks have to offer. Look out for the distinctive orangey-red patches under its wings…
Beavers breeding in Cornwall!
Cornwall Beaver Project announced some fantastic news last week with the arrival of at least two kits (juvenile beavers) at the 5 acre fenced site at Woodland Valley Farm in Ladock near Truro.…
Helpful, healing herbs
Herbs have grown in wild places for millennia, often thriving where other plants struggle to get a foothold. There is surely a herb for every home in Cornwall (windowsills and doorsteps included…
Record breaking Open Gardens season
An impressive £12,950 has been raised through the Open Gardens scheme run by Cornwall Wildlife Trust, making it an amazing record breaking year. This money will go towards the Trust’s ongoing work…
Cornwall Wildlife Trust wants natural solutions to tackle the climate and ecological crisis
School children, young people and workers alike are expected to take to the streets of Cornwall this Friday as part of the Global Climate Strike. Staff and volunteers from Cornwall Wildlife Trust…
Blog - Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Christmas is a special time of year, but many of us find that the associated tidal wave of waste and consumerism stops us from feeling fully festive. This isn’t inevitable though; there are lots…
VIDEO: Emily Hardisty explores St Erth Pits Nature Reserve
Beetles, butterflies and bugs galore! Join our resident vlogger Emily Hardisty for a trip to our St Erth Pits Nature Reserve – Cornwall’s first geological reserve known for its rich fossil fauna…
Feeding birds all year round
Rowena Millar, Cornwall Wildlife Trust's (currently Non-Roving) Wildlife Reporter, continues to show us how to make the best of our gardens for wildlife. This week Rowena explains why it…