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ERCCIS Wildlife Information Service (WIS) Assistant
Cornwall Wildlife Trust is looking for a WIS assistant to help with answering a variety of emails and phone calls. You will provide advice and support for a range of questions and queries from the…
Humpback whales seen breaching off Cornwall's coast as Trust's marine team hope for winter sightings surge
Several sightings of humpback whales have been filmed off the coast of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly this week.
Share your experiences of nature in lockdown
We’ve all had our own experiences of nature over the last few months and we would love to hear yours by completing our Lockdown Survey.
Cornwall Marine BioBlitz - Get outside and record your sightings for National Marine Week
Our seas are mysterious and exciting places. Have you seen a bottlenose dolphin jumping clear of the water? Have you come face to face with a grey seal? Have you snorkelled with a colour changing…
Humpback whale filmed in Falmouth Bay in rare summer sighting
Humpback whale sightings in Cornwall are few and far between, however, on the 5th of June, couple Linda and Ryan from Evocean Sailing recorded this incredibly lucky whale encounter in Falmouth Bay…
Sophie’s Wild Life: Using adventure to share stories about nature
Sophie Pavelle, a wildlife presenter, and adventurer is the latest to feature in Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s successful My Wild Life campaign on the anniversary of her epic 300-mile walk of Cornwall…
Orcas sighted in West Cornwall
Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s marine team are amazed by a rare sighting of two killer whales seen off the coast of West Cornwall. This may possibly be the first record of the UK’s only resident…
The mobile App that helps Cornish hedgehogs
An exciting new mobile app has just been launched that will make recording Cornish wildlife quick easy and fun. The ORKS App, created by ERCCIS; Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s wildlife records centre…
Environmental Records Centre
Cornwall Wildlife Trust hosts the Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (ERCCIS) - the central resource for wildlife and habitat information for the county.
A spring update from Looe Island Nature Reserve
Looe Island Warden Claire Lewis shares some exciting spring sightings, such as chiffchaffs, butterflies and hawkmoths.
Gillian Burke shares her experience of nature in lockdown
We’ve all had our own experiences of nature over the last few months - here's Gillian Burke, BBC Springwatch presenter, sharing hers