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Monitoring and protecting hazel dormice
Laura Snell, Conservation Officer, talks about her love of hazel dormice – and what we’re doing to monitor and protect them.
Protecting peatlands
Crab apple
The Crab apple is familiar as a small tree that produces yellow-green, rounded fruit that is used for making jellies and wines. It can be found in woods and hedges, as well as in cultivated…
Celebrating the thousands of young people protecting Cornwall’s coastline
Young people in Cornwall are facing a crisis, as emerging evidence from The Health Foundation on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic shows that people aged 12–24 years are one of the worst-…
Protecting Cornwall’s seas – Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s marine review for 2019
2019 saw plenty of positive wildlife activity in Cornwall’s seas but there is much to be done to give marine life the best chance to thrive. Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s marine conservation team…
Oak apple gall wasp
Living up to its name, the oak apple gall wasp produces growths, or 'galls', on oak twigs that look like little apples. Inside the gall, the larvae of the wasp feed on the host tissues,…
Protecting one of the world's rarest habitats: lowland heath
We’ve lost approximately 80 per cent of our lowland heath in Britain over just the last 200 years.
We chatted with our West Cornwall Reserves Manager, Nick Marriott, to find out about our…
Inspired by famous conservationist, John Muir, make memories while protecting the sand dunes in Cornwall this summer
The Dynamic Dunescapes project announces a new partnership with John Muir environmental award, encouraging families to learn about and enjoy time in the sand dunes.
Second wave of marine protection welcomed in Cornwall
Cornwall Wildlife Trust welcomes the news that the Government is designating a second phase of 23 new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs), four of which are around the Cornish coast – Mounts Bay,…
Protecting nature while growing your business: Cornish companies learn to grow the wild way
A free networking event for businesses is being organised by Cornwall Wildlife Trust, in partnership with Tevi.