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Bags of Help for Cornish Dolphins

Bags of Help for Cornish Dolphins

There are few experiences more thrilling than watching dolphins from the clifftop, or out on a boat. But there is nothing more heart-wrenching than seeing them washed up dead on the beach and so…

Messages from the Deep Found In West Cornwall

Messages from the Deep Found In West Cornwall

A rare satellite tag from a Spanish deep-water shark has been discovered washed up in West Cornwall, prompting marine experts from Cornwall Wildlife Trust to uncover the mystery of its origin and…

The Wild Cornish Bee Walk

The Wild Cornish Bee Walk

Cornwall Wildlife Trust are thrilled to have joined celebrated Cornish artist Kurt Jackson’s latest exhibition ‘Bees (and the Odd Wasp) in My Bonnet’ which both celebrates the importance of bees…

Beavers Are Back In Cornwall!

Beavers Are Back In Cornwall!

After being hunted to extinction in the UK 400 years ago beavers are now back in Cornwall thanks to a partnership between Cornwall Wildlife Trust and Woodland Valley Farm in Ladock near Truro…

A playground for wildlife

A playground for wildlife

If Cornish wildlife needed a place to play they could find no better location than Lethytep, near Lanreath. This stunning 52-acre garden is a haven designed specifically to attract wildlife and it…

Praise for new Isles of Scilly botanical book

Praise for new Isles of Scilly botanical book

A new book describing nearly one thousand wild and naturalised species of flowers and ferns found on the Isles of Scilly is getting high praise from both professional botanists and amateur…

What would you name Cornwall’s beavers?

What would you name Cornwall’s beavers?

The Cornwall Beaver Project, run by local wildlife charity Cornwall Wildlife Trust, has launched a ‘Name the Beaver’ competition to raise funds for one of the county’s most exciting wildlife…

A hedgehog snuffling around in the leaf litter

Hedgehog Awareness Week

This week is all about spreading the word about hedgehogs, our spiky little garden friends who are sadly disappearing from our countryside at an alarming rate.