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Dam good news for beavers: Wild release application process open
Cornwall Wildlife Trust welcomes the news that the UK Government is now accepting applications for licensed wild release of beavers in England.
Great news for Cornwall’s wildlife and wild places!
We did it! Thanks to an online campaign and some hard work behind the scenes, Cornwall's wildlife and wild places now have more protection.
News and Events from our Associated Groups
Sessile oak
The sessile oak is so-called because its acorns are not held on stalks like those of the familiar English oak. It can be found in woodlands mainly in the north and west of the UK.
Good news for west Cornwall's waterways - Drift, Argal, Stithians and Cober catchments
Increased biodiversity shows vastly improved water quality in west Cornwall's upstream waterways.
How to Crab Responsibly in Cornwall: Protecting Crab Welfare on the Seashore
The popular seaside activity crabbing (catching crabs using strong smelling bait on a simple drop line) has received a lot of coverage in the news lately regarding questions surrounding the…
Hermit crab
If you spot a crawling shell next time you're at the seaside, take a closer look… it might be a hermit crab!
Herring gull
The herring gull is the typical 'seagull' of our seaside resorts, though our coastal populations have declined in recent decades.
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Keep up to date with the latest stories, research, projects and challenges as we work to tackle the climate and nature crisis.
UK's first crab line recycling scheme to reduce plastic pollution launched in Looe
The Cornish fishing port and seaside town of Looe has pioneered the launch of the UK’s first crab line recycling scheme, tackling the issue of plastic pollution and marine wildlife entanglement…